LCDC Exam Study Guide 2026
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The following must be resolved before counseling can begin -
ANSWER ✔✔Medical assistance, Proper food and shelter, Self-help
support
A person who is reluctant to stop drinking due to fear of withdrawal
symptoms is falling into which of Maslow Hierarchy of needs? -
ANSWER ✔✔Physiological
,This is not a reason to begin discussions of the termination stage of the
counseling process - ANSWER ✔✔Philosophical differences between
the client and counselor
When setting rules initially for counseling sessions, what is not an
appropriate way to establish limits? - ANSWER ✔✔Limit the topics
available for discussion (You should not limit what the client wants to
explore)
Which demographic group is reported to have the lowest rate of alcohol
use? - ANSWER ✔✔Asian Americans
In relation to lesbian gay or bisexual community and alcohol and drugs,
what is an accurate generalization? - ANSWER ✔✔LGB community
is more likely to use than the general population
NOT an accurate generalization when dealing with a client from a rural
population about their mindset towards counseling - ANSWER
✔✔They are more likely to express emotions
What is an accurate estimation of the percentage of homeless people
who also have a substance or mental disorder - ANSWER ✔✔66%
All the following are examples of client resistance - ANSWER
✔✔Arguing, Interrupting, Ignoring
, Example of shifting focus - ANSWER ✔✔"We still need to explore
your family dynamics, we're not ready to discuss your friends"
"You make a good point, it can be difficult to resist this, but you need to
recognize a different perspective" - ANSWER ✔✔This is an example
of Agreement with a Twist client resistance technique
A client reports he feels peer pressure when out with friends, he blames
them and calls them bad influences - ANSWER ✔✔Blaming is the
type of resistance the client is exhibiting
This is an example of what an open ended questions is NOT -
ANSWER ✔✔Are you feeling angry about your smoking? This can be
answered with a Yes or No. Open ended questions need to be What,
When How or Why questions.
Self-motivational statement - ANSWER ✔✔"I think smoking has been
more detrimental than i realized"
Definition of Screening - ANSWER ✔✔A process for evaluating the
possible presence of a particular problem. The outcome is normally a
simple yes or no
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Exam Questions with 100%
Correct Answers | Latest
Update
The following must be resolved before counseling can begin -
ANSWER ✔✔Medical assistance, Proper food and shelter, Self-help
support
A person who is reluctant to stop drinking due to fear of withdrawal
symptoms is falling into which of Maslow Hierarchy of needs? -
ANSWER ✔✔Physiological
,This is not a reason to begin discussions of the termination stage of the
counseling process - ANSWER ✔✔Philosophical differences between
the client and counselor
When setting rules initially for counseling sessions, what is not an
appropriate way to establish limits? - ANSWER ✔✔Limit the topics
available for discussion (You should not limit what the client wants to
explore)
Which demographic group is reported to have the lowest rate of alcohol
use? - ANSWER ✔✔Asian Americans
In relation to lesbian gay or bisexual community and alcohol and drugs,
what is an accurate generalization? - ANSWER ✔✔LGB community
is more likely to use than the general population
NOT an accurate generalization when dealing with a client from a rural
population about their mindset towards counseling - ANSWER
✔✔They are more likely to express emotions
What is an accurate estimation of the percentage of homeless people
who also have a substance or mental disorder - ANSWER ✔✔66%
All the following are examples of client resistance - ANSWER
✔✔Arguing, Interrupting, Ignoring
, Example of shifting focus - ANSWER ✔✔"We still need to explore
your family dynamics, we're not ready to discuss your friends"
"You make a good point, it can be difficult to resist this, but you need to
recognize a different perspective" - ANSWER ✔✔This is an example
of Agreement with a Twist client resistance technique
A client reports he feels peer pressure when out with friends, he blames
them and calls them bad influences - ANSWER ✔✔Blaming is the
type of resistance the client is exhibiting
This is an example of what an open ended questions is NOT -
ANSWER ✔✔Are you feeling angry about your smoking? This can be
answered with a Yes or No. Open ended questions need to be What,
When How or Why questions.
Self-motivational statement - ANSWER ✔✔"I think smoking has been
more detrimental than i realized"
Definition of Screening - ANSWER ✔✔A process for evaluating the
possible presence of a particular problem. The outcome is normally a
simple yes or no
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PRIVACY STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
