PSY 6645 Final Exam Questions with
correct answers
Ethics |- |ANSWER-Can |be |viewed |as |moral |principles |adopted |by |individuals |or |a |group
|that |provides |the |basis |for |right |conduct.
Doing |what |is |best |for |the |client.
National |Board |of |Certified |Counselors |- |ANSWER-NBCC
American |Counseling |Association |- |ANSWER-ACA
American |Psychological |Association |- |ANSWER-APA
Competence |- |ANSWER-(in |using |tests) |Requires |adequate |knowledge |and |training |in
|administering |an |instrument.
A-Level |- |ANSWER-No |advanced |training |is |required |(e.g. |Vocational |Proficiency |Test).
|Test |publishers |will |let |anyone |purchase.
B-Level |- |ANSWER-Master's |level |in |Counseling, |Psychology, |Education |or |a |related
|area |OR |specialized |training.
C-Level |- |ANSWER-Doctorate |in |Psychology, |Eduction |or |a |related |field |OR |Licensure
|(e.g. |Weschler |IQ, |MMPI).
Individuals |with |Disabilities |Education |Act |of |1975 |- |ANSWER-Special |Ed
No |Child |Left |Behind |Act |of |2001 |- |ANSWER-Assumes |all |children |can |succeed |in |school
|and |demands |that |school |systems |show |that |all |children |can |pass |minimal |competencies,
|regardless |of |their |gender, |culture |or |disability.
Vocational |Education |act |of |1984 |- |ANSWER-Carl |Perkins. |Ensures |access |to |vocational
|assessment, |counseling |and |placement.
Americans |with |Disabilities |Act |of |1990 |- |ANSWER-Protects |those |in |the |workplace, |helps
|pregnant |women. |Accommodations |for |testing |must |be |made.
The |Civil |Rights |Act |of |1964 |- |ANSWER-Outlaws |discrimination |in |employment |based |on
|race, |gender |and |national |origin.
, The |Tower |Amendment |to |Equal |Employment |Act |of |1966 |- |ANSWER-Allows |an
|employer |to |give |and |act |upon |the |results |of |any |professionally |developed |test, |provided
|the |test |is |not |designed, |intended |or |used |to |discriminate.
Larry |P. |vs. |Riles |- |ANSWER-1974, |1979, |1984 |- |Improper |testing |of |Black |Americans |in
|Educational |Mental |Retarded |Classes.
Sharif |vs. |New |York |State |Educational |Department |- |ANSWER-Required |that |New |York
|must |not |use |SAT |as |a |sole |determinate |for |college |entrance.
Griggs |vs. |Duke |Power |Company |- |ANSWER-1971 |- |Violation |of |the |Civil |Rights |Act |by
|requiring |two |written |tests |and |a |high |school |diploma |for |the |job |or |a |laborer. |Court
|determined |that |cognitive |ability |is |not |necessary |for |such |a |job.
Bakke |vs. |California |- |ANSWER-1978 |- |Struck |down |the |quota |system |for |minority |groups
|in |professional |schools.
Aptitude |(Cognitive |Ability) |- |ANSWER-Measures |specific |ability |or |abilities, |or |a |potential
|for |performance |in |a |specific |task |or |tasks.
Armed |Services |Vocational |Aptitude |Battery |- |ANSWER-Developed |in |1966. |Helps |the
|test |taker |to |assess |aptitudes |and |predict |performance |in |academic |and |professional
|areas. |Grades |11 |or |higher. |Over |2 |million |given |per |year. |Scores |are |used |to |make
|military |assignments.
Differential |Aptitude |Test |Battery |- |ANSWER-Used |to |ID |candidates |for |hiring, |training,
|and |career |development |in |any |organizational |setting. |1947. |Grades |7 |- |12 |and |adults.
DAT |6 |Key |Areas |- |ANSWER-...
General |Aptutude |Test |Battery |- |ANSWER-One |of |the |most |widely |used |for
|vocational/occupational |counseling. |Grades |9 |- |Adult.
GATB |9 |Key |Areas |- |ANSWER-i. |General |Learning |Ability
ii. |Verbal |Aptitude
iii. |Numerical |Aptitude
iv. |Spatial |Aptitude
v. |Form |Perception
vi. |Clerical |Perception
vii. |Motor |Coordination
viii. |Finger |Dexterity
ix. |Manual |Dexterity
Career |Ability |Placement |Survey |- |ANSWER-Used |to |access |for |the |majority |of |jobs |and
|14 |occupational |clusters. |Grades |7 |- |Adult.
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Ethics |- |ANSWER-Can |be |viewed |as |moral |principles |adopted |by |individuals |or |a |group
|that |provides |the |basis |for |right |conduct.
Doing |what |is |best |for |the |client.
National |Board |of |Certified |Counselors |- |ANSWER-NBCC
American |Counseling |Association |- |ANSWER-ACA
American |Psychological |Association |- |ANSWER-APA
Competence |- |ANSWER-(in |using |tests) |Requires |adequate |knowledge |and |training |in
|administering |an |instrument.
A-Level |- |ANSWER-No |advanced |training |is |required |(e.g. |Vocational |Proficiency |Test).
|Test |publishers |will |let |anyone |purchase.
B-Level |- |ANSWER-Master's |level |in |Counseling, |Psychology, |Education |or |a |related
|area |OR |specialized |training.
C-Level |- |ANSWER-Doctorate |in |Psychology, |Eduction |or |a |related |field |OR |Licensure
|(e.g. |Weschler |IQ, |MMPI).
Individuals |with |Disabilities |Education |Act |of |1975 |- |ANSWER-Special |Ed
No |Child |Left |Behind |Act |of |2001 |- |ANSWER-Assumes |all |children |can |succeed |in |school
|and |demands |that |school |systems |show |that |all |children |can |pass |minimal |competencies,
|regardless |of |their |gender, |culture |or |disability.
Vocational |Education |act |of |1984 |- |ANSWER-Carl |Perkins. |Ensures |access |to |vocational
|assessment, |counseling |and |placement.
Americans |with |Disabilities |Act |of |1990 |- |ANSWER-Protects |those |in |the |workplace, |helps
|pregnant |women. |Accommodations |for |testing |must |be |made.
The |Civil |Rights |Act |of |1964 |- |ANSWER-Outlaws |discrimination |in |employment |based |on
|race, |gender |and |national |origin.
, The |Tower |Amendment |to |Equal |Employment |Act |of |1966 |- |ANSWER-Allows |an
|employer |to |give |and |act |upon |the |results |of |any |professionally |developed |test, |provided
|the |test |is |not |designed, |intended |or |used |to |discriminate.
Larry |P. |vs. |Riles |- |ANSWER-1974, |1979, |1984 |- |Improper |testing |of |Black |Americans |in
|Educational |Mental |Retarded |Classes.
Sharif |vs. |New |York |State |Educational |Department |- |ANSWER-Required |that |New |York
|must |not |use |SAT |as |a |sole |determinate |for |college |entrance.
Griggs |vs. |Duke |Power |Company |- |ANSWER-1971 |- |Violation |of |the |Civil |Rights |Act |by
|requiring |two |written |tests |and |a |high |school |diploma |for |the |job |or |a |laborer. |Court
|determined |that |cognitive |ability |is |not |necessary |for |such |a |job.
Bakke |vs. |California |- |ANSWER-1978 |- |Struck |down |the |quota |system |for |minority |groups
|in |professional |schools.
Aptitude |(Cognitive |Ability) |- |ANSWER-Measures |specific |ability |or |abilities, |or |a |potential
|for |performance |in |a |specific |task |or |tasks.
Armed |Services |Vocational |Aptitude |Battery |- |ANSWER-Developed |in |1966. |Helps |the
|test |taker |to |assess |aptitudes |and |predict |performance |in |academic |and |professional
|areas. |Grades |11 |or |higher. |Over |2 |million |given |per |year. |Scores |are |used |to |make
|military |assignments.
Differential |Aptitude |Test |Battery |- |ANSWER-Used |to |ID |candidates |for |hiring, |training,
|and |career |development |in |any |organizational |setting. |1947. |Grades |7 |- |12 |and |adults.
DAT |6 |Key |Areas |- |ANSWER-...
General |Aptutude |Test |Battery |- |ANSWER-One |of |the |most |widely |used |for
|vocational/occupational |counseling. |Grades |9 |- |Adult.
GATB |9 |Key |Areas |- |ANSWER-i. |General |Learning |Ability
ii. |Verbal |Aptitude
iii. |Numerical |Aptitude
iv. |Spatial |Aptitude
v. |Form |Perception
vi. |Clerical |Perception
vii. |Motor |Coordination
viii. |Finger |Dexterity
ix. |Manual |Dexterity
Career |Ability |Placement |Survey |- |ANSWER-Used |to |access |for |the |majority |of |jobs |and
|14 |occupational |clusters. |Grades |7 |- |Adult.
