CPCE EXAM PREP PROFESSIONAL ORIENTATION AND ETHICAL
PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
One possible negative aspect of counselor licensure is
that... - correct answer counselors may not be as creative
during their graduate work and simply take courses
aimed at fulfilling the requirements to take the licensure
exam.
Which group was most instrumental in opposing
counseling licensure? - correct answer Psychologists
In the late 1970s, AACD (known as ACA since 1992) began
to focus very heavily on professional credentialing. This
led to formation of the... - correct answer NBCC
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By passing the NCE, a counselor can attain the
_______________, given via NBCC. - correct answer NCC, a
generic certification for counselors.
Which choice would most likely violate the counseling
ethic or law termed "scope of practice"? - correct answer A
counselor who is conducting a strict Freudian
psychoanalysis with the client.
Ethical guidelines were first created for the helping
professions in 1953 when the American Psychological
Association (APA) published their first code of ethics. The
National Association of Social Workers (NASW) created
their code in 1960, and in 1961, the organization that is
now ACA adopted ethics for counselors. Ethics always
describe... - correct answer standards of conduct imposed by
the ACA and NBCC.
Most ethical dilemmas are related to... - correct answer
Confidentiality
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The landmark 1969 case, Tarasoff vs. the Board of
Regents of the University of California illuminated... - correct
answer the duty to warn a client in imminent danger.
A counselor reveals information that is extremely
damaging to a clients reputation. The counselor could be
accused of... - correct answer defamation.
The counselor is working for the good of the client or the
group is. defined as... - correct answer beneficence
The counselor treats all members fairly is defined as.... -
correct answer justice.
Counselors will do no harm is defined as... - correct answer
nonmaleficence.
State laws can govern title usage and practice, however,
they do not govern.... - correct answer Accreditation.