NCE AND CPCE STUDY GUIDE EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ LATEST UPDATE.
What does CACREP stand for? ANS >>> the Council for the
Accreditation and Counselling Related Educational Programs
What does CCE stand for? ANS >>> Centre for Credentialing
and Education, ink
What does REBT stand for and who is the main theorist
associated with it? ANS >>> Rational Emotive Behavioural
Therapy; Ellis.
Name Freud's Psychosexual stages of development. ANS >>>
Oral, Anal, Phallic, Latent, and Genital. (Mnemonic device: Oh,
Anthony, Please Let's Go!)
,Describe Erik Erikson's stages. ANS >>> Erik Erikson is an Ego
psychologist and a disciple of Freud. His 8 stages focus on social
relationships; therefore, they are called psychosocial. Each stage
has a crisis that must be overcome in order to move on to the
next stage. His stages are Trust v. Mistrust; Autonomy v.
Shame/doubt; Industry v. Inferiority; Initiative vs. Guilt; Identity
v. Role confusion; Intimacy v. Isolation; Generativity vs.
Stagnation; Integrity vs. Despair. (Mnemonic device: The Air in
Iceland Is Icy, Greenland Isn't.)
define psychometric. ANS >>> pertaining to mental testing
and measurement
define psychodiagnostics ANS >>> the study of personality
through interpretation of behaviour and non-verbal cues; or
labelling a client in a diagnostic category.
define psychopharmacology ANS >>> the study of the effects
drugs has on psychological functions.
What is the id? ANS >>> the basic instinct principle in Freudian
theory. It is the seat of aggression and sexual impulse. It is
devoid of logic and time orientation. It is chaotic and bodily
focused.
,What is the ego? ANS >>> this is the reality principle in
Freudian theory. It indicates power of reasoning and control
over behaviour. It helps keep the impulses of the id in check.
What is the superego? ANS >>> the superego is the moralistic
and idealistic principle in the Freudian theory.
Which group of theorists believe "if you can't measure it, it
doesn't exist"? ANS >>> Behaviorists. They focus on O.O.B.
The observable, objective behaviours. (My AP psych teacher in
HS called it the O.O.B. tampon. gross, but it helped me
remember it!)
Who is the only psychoanalyst with a developmental theory
that covered the entire lifespan? ANS >>> Erik Erikson's
Psychosocial stages covered the entire lifespan. Each stage has a
crisis or turning point.
What theory is A. A. Brill associated with? ANS >>> Career
theory
, Milton H. Erickson is associated with... ANS >>> Brief
psychotherapy and hypnosis.
What field is Jean Piaget associated with? ANS >>> Cognitive
Child Development
Who is Jay Haley and what is the nature of his contribution to
counselling? ANS >>> Haley is most famous for his work on
strategic and problem-solving therapy, more specifically with his
use of the paradox technique. He also studied with Milton
Erickson.
Arnold Lazarus ANS >>> He is a known behavioural therapist
who worked specifically with methods of desensitization and
phobias. He is most associated with Multimodal Therapy.
William Perry ANS >>> He is known for his work in adult
cognitive development, specifically with college students. He
worked a lot with the concept of "dualistic thinking" among
college students, where everything is either black or white.
(Memory technique: think of Katy Perry's song Hot and Cold to
associate Perry with dualism.)
AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ LATEST UPDATE.
What does CACREP stand for? ANS >>> the Council for the
Accreditation and Counselling Related Educational Programs
What does CCE stand for? ANS >>> Centre for Credentialing
and Education, ink
What does REBT stand for and who is the main theorist
associated with it? ANS >>> Rational Emotive Behavioural
Therapy; Ellis.
Name Freud's Psychosexual stages of development. ANS >>>
Oral, Anal, Phallic, Latent, and Genital. (Mnemonic device: Oh,
Anthony, Please Let's Go!)
,Describe Erik Erikson's stages. ANS >>> Erik Erikson is an Ego
psychologist and a disciple of Freud. His 8 stages focus on social
relationships; therefore, they are called psychosocial. Each stage
has a crisis that must be overcome in order to move on to the
next stage. His stages are Trust v. Mistrust; Autonomy v.
Shame/doubt; Industry v. Inferiority; Initiative vs. Guilt; Identity
v. Role confusion; Intimacy v. Isolation; Generativity vs.
Stagnation; Integrity vs. Despair. (Mnemonic device: The Air in
Iceland Is Icy, Greenland Isn't.)
define psychometric. ANS >>> pertaining to mental testing
and measurement
define psychodiagnostics ANS >>> the study of personality
through interpretation of behaviour and non-verbal cues; or
labelling a client in a diagnostic category.
define psychopharmacology ANS >>> the study of the effects
drugs has on psychological functions.
What is the id? ANS >>> the basic instinct principle in Freudian
theory. It is the seat of aggression and sexual impulse. It is
devoid of logic and time orientation. It is chaotic and bodily
focused.
,What is the ego? ANS >>> this is the reality principle in
Freudian theory. It indicates power of reasoning and control
over behaviour. It helps keep the impulses of the id in check.
What is the superego? ANS >>> the superego is the moralistic
and idealistic principle in the Freudian theory.
Which group of theorists believe "if you can't measure it, it
doesn't exist"? ANS >>> Behaviorists. They focus on O.O.B.
The observable, objective behaviours. (My AP psych teacher in
HS called it the O.O.B. tampon. gross, but it helped me
remember it!)
Who is the only psychoanalyst with a developmental theory
that covered the entire lifespan? ANS >>> Erik Erikson's
Psychosocial stages covered the entire lifespan. Each stage has a
crisis or turning point.
What theory is A. A. Brill associated with? ANS >>> Career
theory
, Milton H. Erickson is associated with... ANS >>> Brief
psychotherapy and hypnosis.
What field is Jean Piaget associated with? ANS >>> Cognitive
Child Development
Who is Jay Haley and what is the nature of his contribution to
counselling? ANS >>> Haley is most famous for his work on
strategic and problem-solving therapy, more specifically with his
use of the paradox technique. He also studied with Milton
Erickson.
Arnold Lazarus ANS >>> He is a known behavioural therapist
who worked specifically with methods of desensitization and
phobias. He is most associated with Multimodal Therapy.
William Perry ANS >>> He is known for his work in adult
cognitive development, specifically with college students. He
worked a lot with the concept of "dualistic thinking" among
college students, where everything is either black or white.
(Memory technique: think of Katy Perry's song Hot and Cold to
associate Perry with dualism.)
