CLS COMPREHENSIVE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS
◉ An ethics violation should NOT be reported when.
Answer: A counselor has been retained to review another counselor
who is in question; and when confidentiality rights would be
violated
◉ What does multicultural/diversity counseling refer to?.
Answer: Counseling that recognizes diversity and approaches
beneficial to specific groups and an approach that all counselors
should ethically be aware of
◉ Most ethical issues are related to.
Answer: Confidentiality
◉ Only one psychoanalyst's developmental theory covers the entire
lifespan. Who is he?.
Answer: Erik Erikson
◉ The Id, Ego, Superego are attributed to which psychoanalyst?.
Answer: Sigmund Freud
,◉ What is the fourth stage of Jean Piaget's four stages.
Answer: Formal Operations
◉ Identity Crisis.
Answer: Erik Erikson
◉ Positive Psychology.
Answer: processes that contribute to optimal functioning/ not
focusing on abnormalities
◉ Smoking habit to Sigmund Freud.
Answer: Oral Fixation
◉ Most mental health professionals believe.
Answer: no one theory of development completely explains the
process
◉ John Bowlby.
Answer: Attachment Theory
◉ Lawrence Kohlberg's three levels of morality.
,Answer: Pre-conventional, Conventional, and post-conventional
◉ Female version of Freud's Oedipus complex.
Answer: Electra Complex
◉ Researcher known for Rhesus Monkeys.
Answer: Harry Harlow
◉ Abraham Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs.
Answer: Theory of human motivation - psychological, safety, love,
affection, belongingness
◉ Down Syndrome.
Answer: Chromosomal abnormality
◉ John Watson.
Answer: Little Albert experiment
◉ Albert Bandura's best-known research.
Answer: Bobo Doll study
◉ What did Lev Vygotsky stress in his development theory?.
, Answer: Cultural Context and language
◉ Freudian Defense Mechanism.
Answer: Repression
◉ Imprinting.
Answer: Konrad Lorenz
◉ Incorporating several therapeutic theories in your work.
Answer: eclectic
◉ Complaining of feeling restless, mood swings, times of
hopelessness, periods of high energy and creativity in which she can
go days without sleep.
Answer: Bipolar
◉ Client presents with his wife both complaining the patient has had
a change in cognitive function including language and memory.
Client denies loss of pleasure in normal activities and denies feeling
sad, but client is able to manage his medications but requires
someone to set up his medication box and set a timer for him..
Answer: Neurocognitive Disorder
SOLUTIONS
◉ An ethics violation should NOT be reported when.
Answer: A counselor has been retained to review another counselor
who is in question; and when confidentiality rights would be
violated
◉ What does multicultural/diversity counseling refer to?.
Answer: Counseling that recognizes diversity and approaches
beneficial to specific groups and an approach that all counselors
should ethically be aware of
◉ Most ethical issues are related to.
Answer: Confidentiality
◉ Only one psychoanalyst's developmental theory covers the entire
lifespan. Who is he?.
Answer: Erik Erikson
◉ The Id, Ego, Superego are attributed to which psychoanalyst?.
Answer: Sigmund Freud
,◉ What is the fourth stage of Jean Piaget's four stages.
Answer: Formal Operations
◉ Identity Crisis.
Answer: Erik Erikson
◉ Positive Psychology.
Answer: processes that contribute to optimal functioning/ not
focusing on abnormalities
◉ Smoking habit to Sigmund Freud.
Answer: Oral Fixation
◉ Most mental health professionals believe.
Answer: no one theory of development completely explains the
process
◉ John Bowlby.
Answer: Attachment Theory
◉ Lawrence Kohlberg's three levels of morality.
,Answer: Pre-conventional, Conventional, and post-conventional
◉ Female version of Freud's Oedipus complex.
Answer: Electra Complex
◉ Researcher known for Rhesus Monkeys.
Answer: Harry Harlow
◉ Abraham Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs.
Answer: Theory of human motivation - psychological, safety, love,
affection, belongingness
◉ Down Syndrome.
Answer: Chromosomal abnormality
◉ John Watson.
Answer: Little Albert experiment
◉ Albert Bandura's best-known research.
Answer: Bobo Doll study
◉ What did Lev Vygotsky stress in his development theory?.
, Answer: Cultural Context and language
◉ Freudian Defense Mechanism.
Answer: Repression
◉ Imprinting.
Answer: Konrad Lorenz
◉ Incorporating several therapeutic theories in your work.
Answer: eclectic
◉ Complaining of feeling restless, mood swings, times of
hopelessness, periods of high energy and creativity in which she can
go days without sleep.
Answer: Bipolar
◉ Client presents with his wife both complaining the patient has had
a change in cognitive function including language and memory.
Client denies loss of pleasure in normal activities and denies feeling
sad, but client is able to manage his medications but requires
someone to set up his medication box and set a timer for him..
Answer: Neurocognitive Disorder
