COUN 701 MID-TERM EXAM
QUIZZES WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS 100%.
CACREP - Correct Answer -Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related
Educational Programs
APGA (Predecessor to today) - Correct Answer -American Personnel and Guidance
Association
APA - Correct Answer -American Psychological Association
ACGPA - Correct Answer -American Council of Guidance and Personnel Associations
ASCA - Correct Answer -American School Counselors Association
NBCC - Correct Answer -National Board of Certified Counselors
ASGW - Correct Answer -Association for Specialists in Group Work
CRCC - Correct Answer -Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification
CGPA - Correct Answer -Council of Guidance and Personnel Associations
CORE - Correct Answer -Council on Rehabilitation Education
NIMH - Correct Answer -National Institute of Mental Health
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, AMCA - Correct Answer -American Mental Counseling Association
NDEA. What is it? - Correct Answer -National Defense Education Act; spawned after
Sputnik,funded schools and counseling services, eventually extends to elementary counselors
NVGA - Correct Answer -National Vocational Guidance Association
VA - Correct Answer -Veterans Affairs
Sand-play is used for - Correct Answer -nondirective
What are some creative approaches to use? - Correct Answer -music, art, books, writing,
crafts, etc
Major importance of books? - Correct Answer -expands vocabulary
Two types of research? - Correct Answer -Quantitative, Qualitative
Explain Quantitative. - Correct Answer -stats, used to be the only method taught, most
research is this, easier
Explain Qualitative. - Correct Answer -Messy, more ethnographic
What is the circle diagram Nelson drew in class? - Correct Answer -Hypo.-> Quant.->
Theory-> Qual.->repeat
Quantitative Research is experimental research. What are three types of experimental
research? - Correct Answer -True experimental research, Quasi-experimental research, and
Single-subject design
What is true experimental research? - Correct Answer -used to establish cause and effect
relationships.
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, Three criteria that must be met in order for an experiment to be determined as a true
experiment: - Correct Answer -At least one experimental and control group. Researcher-
manipulated variable. Random assignment.
What is Quasi experimental research? - Correct Answer -are subject to concerns regarding
internal validity, because the treatment and control groups may not be comparable at
baseline, lacks random assignment
What is a single-subject design? - Correct Answer -a research design most often used in
applied fields of psychology, education, and human behavior in which the subject serves as
his/her own control
Is experimental or non-experimental research used a lot in psychology? - Correct Answer -
non-experimental
Is correlational research quantitative or qualitative? - Correct Answer -quantitative
What is a simple linear correlation? - Correct Answer -a measure of the degree to which two
variables vary together
What is a predictive validity? - Correct Answer -the extent to which a score on a scale or test
predicts scores on some criterion measure
Ex post facto design is - Correct Answer -a quasi-experimental study examining how an
independent variable, present prior to the study in the participants, affects a dependent
variable.
Internal Validity is - Correct Answer -how well an experiment is done, especially whether it
avoids confounding,
External Validity is - Correct Answer -the extent to which the results of a study can be
generalized to other situations and to other people.
Is validity valid in qualitative research? - Correct Answer -if you're looking at everyone's
cultures (i.e. how do you measure attitude?)
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QUIZZES WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS 100%.
CACREP - Correct Answer -Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related
Educational Programs
APGA (Predecessor to today) - Correct Answer -American Personnel and Guidance
Association
APA - Correct Answer -American Psychological Association
ACGPA - Correct Answer -American Council of Guidance and Personnel Associations
ASCA - Correct Answer -American School Counselors Association
NBCC - Correct Answer -National Board of Certified Counselors
ASGW - Correct Answer -Association for Specialists in Group Work
CRCC - Correct Answer -Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification
CGPA - Correct Answer -Council of Guidance and Personnel Associations
CORE - Correct Answer -Council on Rehabilitation Education
NIMH - Correct Answer -National Institute of Mental Health
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, AMCA - Correct Answer -American Mental Counseling Association
NDEA. What is it? - Correct Answer -National Defense Education Act; spawned after
Sputnik,funded schools and counseling services, eventually extends to elementary counselors
NVGA - Correct Answer -National Vocational Guidance Association
VA - Correct Answer -Veterans Affairs
Sand-play is used for - Correct Answer -nondirective
What are some creative approaches to use? - Correct Answer -music, art, books, writing,
crafts, etc
Major importance of books? - Correct Answer -expands vocabulary
Two types of research? - Correct Answer -Quantitative, Qualitative
Explain Quantitative. - Correct Answer -stats, used to be the only method taught, most
research is this, easier
Explain Qualitative. - Correct Answer -Messy, more ethnographic
What is the circle diagram Nelson drew in class? - Correct Answer -Hypo.-> Quant.->
Theory-> Qual.->repeat
Quantitative Research is experimental research. What are three types of experimental
research? - Correct Answer -True experimental research, Quasi-experimental research, and
Single-subject design
What is true experimental research? - Correct Answer -used to establish cause and effect
relationships.
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, Three criteria that must be met in order for an experiment to be determined as a true
experiment: - Correct Answer -At least one experimental and control group. Researcher-
manipulated variable. Random assignment.
What is Quasi experimental research? - Correct Answer -are subject to concerns regarding
internal validity, because the treatment and control groups may not be comparable at
baseline, lacks random assignment
What is a single-subject design? - Correct Answer -a research design most often used in
applied fields of psychology, education, and human behavior in which the subject serves as
his/her own control
Is experimental or non-experimental research used a lot in psychology? - Correct Answer -
non-experimental
Is correlational research quantitative or qualitative? - Correct Answer -quantitative
What is a simple linear correlation? - Correct Answer -a measure of the degree to which two
variables vary together
What is a predictive validity? - Correct Answer -the extent to which a score on a scale or test
predicts scores on some criterion measure
Ex post facto design is - Correct Answer -a quasi-experimental study examining how an
independent variable, present prior to the study in the participants, affects a dependent
variable.
Internal Validity is - Correct Answer -how well an experiment is done, especially whether it
avoids confounding,
External Validity is - Correct Answer -the extent to which the results of a study can be
generalized to other situations and to other people.
Is validity valid in qualitative research? - Correct Answer -if you're looking at everyone's
cultures (i.e. how do you measure attitude?)
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