Acculturation level is influenced by - ANSWER number of years in the new country,
country of origin, age at the beginning of acculturation process.
The ______ was passed in response to the U.S.S.R.'s launching of Sputnik and sought to
increase the number of trained counsellors in secondary schools to raise the number of
students enrolled in higher education that were pursuing math and science careers -
ANSWER National Défense Education Act (NDEA)
________ is the name of the ACA division dedicated to group work. - ANSWER
Association for Specialists in Group Work
Wellness is - ANSWER a state of complete well being - physical, cognitive, and
psychological.
The concept of a free appropriate public education (FAPE) is associated with - ANSWER
IDEA
This 19th century pioneer is credited with recognizing that mental retardation was related to
developmental deficiencies rather than mental illness - ANSWER Jean Esquirol
The ______ design requires random assignment - ANSWER true experimental design
Parents of a minor client demand to be informed by the counselor about what the client is
talking about during counseling sessions. In this situation the first thing the counselor should
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,do is - ANSWER explain the importance of confidentiality to the parents and if they still
insist, thry to seek release from the child before disclosing any information to the parent.
a teacher provides positive reinforcement every two times Katherine waits until she is called
on to answer a question. what type of reinforcement schedule is the teach using. -
ANSWER fixed ratio
A person's genetics and biology make a person's - ANSWER race
Which is true concerning the ethical use of career technology - ANSWER Career
technology can be used to provide career information and vocational assessments, also
integrative career services and data bases of job openings.
Positive client outcomes can be best predicted by - ANSWER the quality of the
therapeutic alliance
________ may be an advantage of group work, rather than a challenge. - ANSWER power
of peer group
According to the ACA and NBCC ethical guidelines related to testing and assessment,
professional counselors - ANSWER do not need client consent to release test results
when the results do not include any identifying client information.
a professional counselor tested a hnch that government counselors older than 60 years are
far happier in their positions than their counterparts in private practice. The researcher
interviewed 100 older workers from both occupations and found that indeed gov't
counselors were happier than those in private practice in their later years. What additional
information might indicate a history threat to internal validity. - ANSWER The gov't
counselors had recently recieved a raise.
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, According to Albert Bandura, each of the following is a characteristic of an effective model. -
ANSWER percieved as having high status, perceived as competent, and perceived as
warm and friendly.
To become a National Certified Counselor (NCC), individuals musst have - ANSWER
passed the NCE, achieved an advanced degree in counseling, met the requirements for
supervised experience
The __________ prohibits employers from discriminating against qualified indivdual who has
a mental or physical disability. - ANSWER The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
The five factor model is (OCEAN) - ANSWER an evidence based model of personality that
breaks the construct of personality into five factors: openess, concientiousness, extraversion,
agreeableness, and neuroticism. often referred to as THE BIG FIVE
NEO Personality Inventory - Revised is commonly used to measure these factors.
ASGW Best Practice Guidelines recommned that leaders do all of the following - ANSWER
conduct ecological assessments, create groups that meet community needs, and put in
writing the purpose and goals of any group they are running.
A sampling technique in which participants have an equal chance of being selected for a
particular intervention group is referred to as - ANSWER random assignment
________ assessments are often used to determine admission into graduate edcuation
programs - ANSWER Aptitude
Advocacy counseling may involve - ANSWER educating the public about the counseling
profession, intervening with organizations that have unethical or unfair policies, workin on
behalf of clients to help them overcome barriers to their growth.
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