HCA LATEST 2026 TEST PAPER QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
SCORED A+
✔✔True or False? In addition to the general knowledge and experience required of
dance therapists, movement researchers must have completed advanced courses in
movement observation and research methods to become a Certified Movement Analyst.
- ✔✔TRUE
✔✔The field of psychology offers a number of specializations. These include which of
the following? - ✔✔All of the choices are correct.
Engineering psychology
School and social psychology
Rehabilitation psychology
Clinical psychology
✔✔True or False? Employment of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors
is expected to decline by 22% from 2014 to 2024, much slower than average for all
occupations. - ✔✔FALSE
✔✔True or False? As distinguished from psychiatry, which is a branch of medicine,
psychology is a nonmedical science. - ✔✔TRUE
✔✔True or False? In clinical, counseling, and school psychology, the requirements for
the doctoral degree include an internship of at least 5 years. - ✔✔FALSE
✔✔True or False? Most growth over the next 10 years for genetic counselors is
expected to be in the pharmaceutical industry, and most jobs will be available in
research for drug development. - ✔✔FALSE
✔✔True or False? A high school diploma is the minimum educational requirement for
social and human service assistants, but employers often seek individuals with relevant
work experience or education beyond high school. - ✔✔TRUE
✔✔True or False? According to a 2012 survey from the National Society of Genetic
Counselors, approximately two-thirds of genetic counselors work in traditional areas of
genetic counseling: prenatal, cancer, and pediatrics. - ✔✔TRUE
✔✔The increase in jobs for genetic counselors between 2014 and 2024 would
represent approximately how many new job openings? - ✔✔700
, ✔✔What are the three highest paying areas of employment for genetic counselors?
(Select all that apply.) - ✔✔Specialty hospitals, Management of companies and
enterprises, Medical and diagnostic laboratories
✔✔True or False? Employment for social workers is expected to grow 19% from 2012
to 2022, faster than average for all occupations. Employment growth will be driven by
increased demand for health care and social services, but it will vary by specialty. -
✔✔TRUE
✔✔What type of psychologists promote good health through health maintenance
counseling programs designed to help people achieve health-oriented goals, such as to
stop smoking or lose weight? - ✔✔Health
✔✔True or False? Genetic counselors that work in industry generally earn lower
salaries. Because opportunities in the profession are great, the opportunities for
advancement are plentiful. - ✔✔FALSE
✔✔What education level in social work is typically required for positions in a healthcare
facility, and in school settings? - ✔✔Master's
✔✔What education level in social work is required for clinical work? - ✔✔Master's
✔✔What is the most common entry-level degree necessary for social workers? -
✔✔Bachelor's degree
✔✔Psychology is best defined by which of the following? - ✔✔A scientific approach to
gathering, quantifying, analyzing, and interpreting data on why people act as they do
✔✔What is the expected percentage of increase in jobs from 2014 to 2024? - ✔✔29%
✔✔Social workers assist people by helping in many ways. Which of the below are
examples of ways they help others? - ✔✔All of the choices are correct.
Helping people who are facing disability.
Helping them cope or solve issues with family and dealing with relationships.
Helping those with substance abuse problems.
✔✔True or False? Public awareness of the genetic basis for disease and scientific
advances in reproductive technologies has increased the demand for genetic
counselors. - ✔✔TRUE
✔✔True or False? Substance abuse counselors are also called addiction counselors. -
✔✔TRUE
SCORED A+
✔✔True or False? In addition to the general knowledge and experience required of
dance therapists, movement researchers must have completed advanced courses in
movement observation and research methods to become a Certified Movement Analyst.
- ✔✔TRUE
✔✔The field of psychology offers a number of specializations. These include which of
the following? - ✔✔All of the choices are correct.
Engineering psychology
School and social psychology
Rehabilitation psychology
Clinical psychology
✔✔True or False? Employment of substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors
is expected to decline by 22% from 2014 to 2024, much slower than average for all
occupations. - ✔✔FALSE
✔✔True or False? As distinguished from psychiatry, which is a branch of medicine,
psychology is a nonmedical science. - ✔✔TRUE
✔✔True or False? In clinical, counseling, and school psychology, the requirements for
the doctoral degree include an internship of at least 5 years. - ✔✔FALSE
✔✔True or False? Most growth over the next 10 years for genetic counselors is
expected to be in the pharmaceutical industry, and most jobs will be available in
research for drug development. - ✔✔FALSE
✔✔True or False? A high school diploma is the minimum educational requirement for
social and human service assistants, but employers often seek individuals with relevant
work experience or education beyond high school. - ✔✔TRUE
✔✔True or False? According to a 2012 survey from the National Society of Genetic
Counselors, approximately two-thirds of genetic counselors work in traditional areas of
genetic counseling: prenatal, cancer, and pediatrics. - ✔✔TRUE
✔✔The increase in jobs for genetic counselors between 2014 and 2024 would
represent approximately how many new job openings? - ✔✔700
, ✔✔What are the three highest paying areas of employment for genetic counselors?
(Select all that apply.) - ✔✔Specialty hospitals, Management of companies and
enterprises, Medical and diagnostic laboratories
✔✔True or False? Employment for social workers is expected to grow 19% from 2012
to 2022, faster than average for all occupations. Employment growth will be driven by
increased demand for health care and social services, but it will vary by specialty. -
✔✔TRUE
✔✔What type of psychologists promote good health through health maintenance
counseling programs designed to help people achieve health-oriented goals, such as to
stop smoking or lose weight? - ✔✔Health
✔✔True or False? Genetic counselors that work in industry generally earn lower
salaries. Because opportunities in the profession are great, the opportunities for
advancement are plentiful. - ✔✔FALSE
✔✔What education level in social work is typically required for positions in a healthcare
facility, and in school settings? - ✔✔Master's
✔✔What education level in social work is required for clinical work? - ✔✔Master's
✔✔What is the most common entry-level degree necessary for social workers? -
✔✔Bachelor's degree
✔✔Psychology is best defined by which of the following? - ✔✔A scientific approach to
gathering, quantifying, analyzing, and interpreting data on why people act as they do
✔✔What is the expected percentage of increase in jobs from 2014 to 2024? - ✔✔29%
✔✔Social workers assist people by helping in many ways. Which of the below are
examples of ways they help others? - ✔✔All of the choices are correct.
Helping people who are facing disability.
Helping them cope or solve issues with family and dealing with relationships.
Helping those with substance abuse problems.
✔✔True or False? Public awareness of the genetic basis for disease and scientific
advances in reproductive technologies has increased the demand for genetic
counselors. - ✔✔TRUE
✔✔True or False? Substance abuse counselors are also called addiction counselors. -
✔✔TRUE
