ADC/AADC PRACTICE TEST 1
Questions and Answers
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2. Which of the following is the BEST definition of insight?
A) a problem-solving strategy involving the elimination of unworkable solu-tions
B) a sudden understanding of self, or realization of how a problem can besolved
C) A Freudian defense mechanism that is used unconsciously but not mali-ciously
D) a confrontation technique used in conjunction with Gestalt therapy
ANS B) asudden understanding of self, or realization of how a problem can be solved
3. MAT refers to
A) a common screening tool for alcoholism
B) a lengthy personality inventory used to identify gross psychopathology.
C) the use of medication such as suboxone in the treatment of addiction
D)a non medical detox protocol
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ANS C) the use of medication such as suboxone inthe treatment of addiction
4. Aisha has completed her treatment at an inpatient facility and is ready to bedischarged.
She has asked her counselor to recommend a therapist to work with her and her husband
on an oupatient basis.This process is BEST viewedas an example of
A) referral
B) consultation
C) case management
D) after care plan
ANS A) referral
5. Which type of therapy is most directive, offering the greatest potential forabuse of
power by the counselor?
A)Alderian
B)rational emotive
C) Gestalt
D) Person Centered
ANS C) Gestalt
6. The primary purpose of professional credentialing for counseling is to
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A) advance the field by ensuring that counselors are recognized as dignifiedprofessionals
B) ensure that counselors share and understand the accepted philosophiesof practice
C) protect public safety by ensuring that counselor meet minimum standardsof
competency
D) ensure that counselors receiving third party payments have professional
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