LADC Exam Questions with Complete
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Tradition 10 - ANSWERS-Alcoholics Anonymous has no opinion on outside issues; hence the A.A.
name ought never be drawn into public controversy.
Tradition 11 - ANSWERS-Our public relations policy is based on attraction rather than
promotion; we
need always maintain personal anonymity at the level of press, radio, and
films.
Tradition 12 - ANSWERS-Anonymity is the spiritual foundation of all our Traditions, ever
reminding us
to place principles before personalities.
T test - ANSWERS-Popular test for comparing two means
ANOVA (Analysis of variance) - ANSWERS-A test that is used when there are two or more means
to compare.
MANOVA - ANSWERS-Used when investigating more than one dependent variable
Factorial Analysis - ANSWERS-Used when investigating more than one independent variable
Chi Square - ANSWERS-Nonparametric test used when the population is not necessarily normal.
,Positive Correlation - ANSWERS-When X goes up and Y goes up
Negative correlation - ANSWERS-When X goes up and Y goes down
Four types of Client Resistance - ANSWERS-Arguing, interrupting, denying, ignoring
Norepinephrine - ANSWERS-Neurotransmitter in the brain associated with arousal moods. It is
excitatory
GABA - ANSWERS-Inhibitory neurotransmitter. When normal function of GABA are disrupted,
convulsions can occur
Cerebrum - ANSWERS-Largest and most complex part of the brain. Contains billions of neurons
and nerve centers.
MAST - ANSWERS-Michigan Alcohol Screening Test. A self-test that measures obvious signs and
subtle attributes of addiction
Lost Child - ANSWERS-Usually the youngest child. The child's role is to cause no trouble for the
family. They receive little positive or negative attention from the family.
Gestalt Therapy - ANSWERS-Fritz Perls. Goal of therapy is the integration of experiences into a
whole personality. Stays in the here and now and focuses on body language.
The 10 Domains - ANSWERS-Clinical Evaluation
Treatment Planning
Referral
Service Coordination
, Counseling
Client family and community education
Documentation
Professional Ethical responsibilities
Research Design analysis and utilization
Clinical Supervision
Motivational Interviewing - ANSWERS-The direct, client centered counseling form implemented
to elicit behavior change by helping clients resolve ambivalence to change.
Extrinsic Motivator - ANSWERS-A rationale for changing substance use that comes from outside
the client
Privilege - ANSWERS-Legal term that refers to an individuals right not to have confidential
information revealed in a court or other legal proceedings
Opiates - ANSWERS-naturally derived from poppies
Medulla Oblongata - ANSWERS-Part of the brain that connects to the spinal column. Controls
vital centers including breathing, heart rate, and sleep/wake cycle.
Hypothalamus - ANSWERS-Maintains homeostasis. Controls heart rate, chemcial balance,
hunger, body weight, GI tract, and sexual behavior.
Transtheoretical Model of Change (TTM) - ANSWERS-Stages of change
process of change
self-efficacy
decisional balance
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Tradition 10 - ANSWERS-Alcoholics Anonymous has no opinion on outside issues; hence the A.A.
name ought never be drawn into public controversy.
Tradition 11 - ANSWERS-Our public relations policy is based on attraction rather than
promotion; we
need always maintain personal anonymity at the level of press, radio, and
films.
Tradition 12 - ANSWERS-Anonymity is the spiritual foundation of all our Traditions, ever
reminding us
to place principles before personalities.
T test - ANSWERS-Popular test for comparing two means
ANOVA (Analysis of variance) - ANSWERS-A test that is used when there are two or more means
to compare.
MANOVA - ANSWERS-Used when investigating more than one dependent variable
Factorial Analysis - ANSWERS-Used when investigating more than one independent variable
Chi Square - ANSWERS-Nonparametric test used when the population is not necessarily normal.
,Positive Correlation - ANSWERS-When X goes up and Y goes up
Negative correlation - ANSWERS-When X goes up and Y goes down
Four types of Client Resistance - ANSWERS-Arguing, interrupting, denying, ignoring
Norepinephrine - ANSWERS-Neurotransmitter in the brain associated with arousal moods. It is
excitatory
GABA - ANSWERS-Inhibitory neurotransmitter. When normal function of GABA are disrupted,
convulsions can occur
Cerebrum - ANSWERS-Largest and most complex part of the brain. Contains billions of neurons
and nerve centers.
MAST - ANSWERS-Michigan Alcohol Screening Test. A self-test that measures obvious signs and
subtle attributes of addiction
Lost Child - ANSWERS-Usually the youngest child. The child's role is to cause no trouble for the
family. They receive little positive or negative attention from the family.
Gestalt Therapy - ANSWERS-Fritz Perls. Goal of therapy is the integration of experiences into a
whole personality. Stays in the here and now and focuses on body language.
The 10 Domains - ANSWERS-Clinical Evaluation
Treatment Planning
Referral
Service Coordination
, Counseling
Client family and community education
Documentation
Professional Ethical responsibilities
Research Design analysis and utilization
Clinical Supervision
Motivational Interviewing - ANSWERS-The direct, client centered counseling form implemented
to elicit behavior change by helping clients resolve ambivalence to change.
Extrinsic Motivator - ANSWERS-A rationale for changing substance use that comes from outside
the client
Privilege - ANSWERS-Legal term that refers to an individuals right not to have confidential
information revealed in a court or other legal proceedings
Opiates - ANSWERS-naturally derived from poppies
Medulla Oblongata - ANSWERS-Part of the brain that connects to the spinal column. Controls
vital centers including breathing, heart rate, and sleep/wake cycle.
Hypothalamus - ANSWERS-Maintains homeostasis. Controls heart rate, chemcial balance,
hunger, body weight, GI tract, and sexual behavior.
Transtheoretical Model of Change (TTM) - ANSWERS-Stages of change
process of change
self-efficacy
decisional balance
