ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
"Referral" means: - CORRECT ANSWER - Assisting a client to utilize the support
systems and community resources
available.
______ are a problem associated with consuming alcohol and valium together. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Synergistic effects.
______ is the belief that one's own culture is superior to others. - CORRECT ANSWER -
Ethnocentrism.
"Excessive use of alcohol is a result of personal choice therefore should be punished." This
statement is consistent with the ____ model of addiction. - CORRECT ANSWER - Moral.
A common problem for beginning counselors is: - CORRECT ANSWER - Failing to
identify an approach that is appropriate to the client
A counselor wants to record a counseling session with a client to that the counselor could listen
to the tape, along with her supervisor, as of ongoing training. According to ethical best practices,
the counselor's plans are: - CORRECT ANSWER - Ethical, as long as the client granted
permission beforehand.
A major criticism of self-report instruments is that the questions are so obvious that these tests
cannot possibly detect alcoholics who deny having a problem. This issues is the dilemma of ___
questions. - CORRECT ANSWER - Face valid.
A mental status exam does NOT assess: - CORRECT ANSWER - Education level.
, Abstinence is to harm reduction as: - CORRECT ANSWER - Alcoholics Anonymous is to
needle exchange.
Appropriate treatment goals must be: - CORRECT ANSWER - Agreed upon by the client
and counselor.
Arbitrary inferences and selective abstractions are examples of. - CORRECT ANSWER -
Cognitive distortions.
Beneficence is the ethical principle that means: - CORRECT ANSWER - Help.
Client education on HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases: - CORRECT ANSWER -
Is important information to incorporate in the treatment process of every client.
Completing necessary documentation for admission to a particular treatment program occurs
during the ______ process. - CORRECT ANSWER - Intake.
Concise and accurate reporting is necessary in order to: - CORRECT ANSWER - Ensure
continuity of client care.
Counselor self-disclosure is BEST limited to: - CORRECT ANSWER - Ideas and
emotional reactions in the counseling session.
Drowsiness or coma, slurred speech, impairment in attention or memory are all signs or
symptoms of: - CORRECT ANSWER - Opioid addiction.
Generally, the Tarasoff requirement has been interpreted as: - CORRECT ANSWER -A
duty to warn the intended victim and/or police.