Capstone Exam Study Questions and Answers 2023 with
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Which of the following best defines the term guidance?
Long-term, personality construction, deep-seated issues, and unconscious.
Psychoeducational, group work, family oriented, and past.
Shorter term, surface issues, here and now, preventive, and conscious.
All of the above are correct.
One of the accreditation bodies for counseling programs is:
The Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs
Which association is mainly for social workers?
NASW
People who are accepting of others:
Accept people unconditionally and accept people in their differences
Which of the following are membership benefits of ACA?
Professional liability insurance.
Counseling resources, such as books, videos and journals.
Professional development programs, such as onferences and continuing education
workshops.
All of the above.
Who is considered to be the 1st psychologist?
Aristotle
This individual was hospitalized for schizophrenia and later wrote a book on his
experiences and advocated for the humane treatment of the mentally ill.
Clifford Beers
Which was not true of E.G. Williamson?
He was an early psychoanalyst that split from Freud's basic views.
The Counseling Division of the American Psychological Association is:
Division 17
The Community Mental Health Centers Act of 1963 did all but which of the
following?
Offered vocational rehabilitation services for the poor.
Despite the fact that ethical codes guide our behavior, perceptions of what is or is
not ethical can vary greatly. For example, according to some research conducted
by Neukrug & Milliken (2011),
43% of counselors believe it is ethical to use techniques that are not theory or research
based.
Some of the limitations of the ethical codes include all but which of the
following?
Codes are often so rigid, that the professional finds himself or herself with few options.
___________________ principle ethics model is often described as the foundation
or core of ethical codes.
Kitchner's
Which of the following offers accreditation?
, American Association of Pastoral Counselors (AAPC)
The American Psychological Association (APA)
The Commission on Accreditation for Marital and Family Therapy Education
(COAMFTE)
All of the above
Credentialing does all but which of the following?
Decreases reimbursement rates
According to Freud, which structure of the personality is ruled by the reality
principle?
The ego
Which approach is known for being nondirective?
Person-Centered Counseling
Which is not true about existential therapists?
They believe we are determined by early experiences.
If you take a client who is afraid of elevators to the Empire State Building and ride
up and down in the elevators with him all day long, which behavioral technique is
this?
Flooding and Implosion
The ABC and Ds of REBT stand for all but which of the following?
A = Activating Event
B = Behavior
C = Consequences
D = Dispute
"Many studies of interaction document that nonverbal gestures - body
positioning, body countenance, facial expressions, hand movements, and the like
- are as important to effective cooperation as _____________" (Turner, 1997, p.
211)
spoken words.
Who developed a scale to measure counselors' ability to respond empathetically?
Truax and Mitchell
Tentative questions are often very similar to:
empathetic responding.
A major problem with the use of encouragement, affirmation, and self-esteem
building includes which of the following?
Their use may foster dependency.
Which of the following law or court decision assures that parents have access to
their children's educational records?
FERPA
Which of the following is an association for family counseling?
IAMFC
AAMFT
ACA
All of the above
The tendency for components in a system to maintain they typical ways of
functioning, whether those actions within the system are functional or
dysfunctional, is called:
complete solution
Which of the following best defines the term guidance?
Long-term, personality construction, deep-seated issues, and unconscious.
Psychoeducational, group work, family oriented, and past.
Shorter term, surface issues, here and now, preventive, and conscious.
All of the above are correct.
One of the accreditation bodies for counseling programs is:
The Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs
Which association is mainly for social workers?
NASW
People who are accepting of others:
Accept people unconditionally and accept people in their differences
Which of the following are membership benefits of ACA?
Professional liability insurance.
Counseling resources, such as books, videos and journals.
Professional development programs, such as onferences and continuing education
workshops.
All of the above.
Who is considered to be the 1st psychologist?
Aristotle
This individual was hospitalized for schizophrenia and later wrote a book on his
experiences and advocated for the humane treatment of the mentally ill.
Clifford Beers
Which was not true of E.G. Williamson?
He was an early psychoanalyst that split from Freud's basic views.
The Counseling Division of the American Psychological Association is:
Division 17
The Community Mental Health Centers Act of 1963 did all but which of the
following?
Offered vocational rehabilitation services for the poor.
Despite the fact that ethical codes guide our behavior, perceptions of what is or is
not ethical can vary greatly. For example, according to some research conducted
by Neukrug & Milliken (2011),
43% of counselors believe it is ethical to use techniques that are not theory or research
based.
Some of the limitations of the ethical codes include all but which of the
following?
Codes are often so rigid, that the professional finds himself or herself with few options.
___________________ principle ethics model is often described as the foundation
or core of ethical codes.
Kitchner's
Which of the following offers accreditation?
, American Association of Pastoral Counselors (AAPC)
The American Psychological Association (APA)
The Commission on Accreditation for Marital and Family Therapy Education
(COAMFTE)
All of the above
Credentialing does all but which of the following?
Decreases reimbursement rates
According to Freud, which structure of the personality is ruled by the reality
principle?
The ego
Which approach is known for being nondirective?
Person-Centered Counseling
Which is not true about existential therapists?
They believe we are determined by early experiences.
If you take a client who is afraid of elevators to the Empire State Building and ride
up and down in the elevators with him all day long, which behavioral technique is
this?
Flooding and Implosion
The ABC and Ds of REBT stand for all but which of the following?
A = Activating Event
B = Behavior
C = Consequences
D = Dispute
"Many studies of interaction document that nonverbal gestures - body
positioning, body countenance, facial expressions, hand movements, and the like
- are as important to effective cooperation as _____________" (Turner, 1997, p.
211)
spoken words.
Who developed a scale to measure counselors' ability to respond empathetically?
Truax and Mitchell
Tentative questions are often very similar to:
empathetic responding.
A major problem with the use of encouragement, affirmation, and self-esteem
building includes which of the following?
Their use may foster dependency.
Which of the following law or court decision assures that parents have access to
their children's educational records?
FERPA
Which of the following is an association for family counseling?
IAMFC
AAMFT
ACA
All of the above
The tendency for components in a system to maintain they typical ways of
functioning, whether those actions within the system are functional or
dysfunctional, is called:
