NCE Practice Questions With Complete Solutions
"Men are disturbed not by things, but by the view which they
take of them" This quote, attributable to Epictetus, most closely
describes the counseling theory developed by: Correct Answer
Ellis
A child has trouble understanding that the amount of juice she
sees being poured is the same amount when it is in her sippy cup
and when it is in her baby brother's bottle. She believes the
narrower bottle has more juice. She is in the developmental
stage labeled by Piaget as: Correct Answer Concrete
Operations
A client arrives for counseling with the presenting complaint of
relationship difficulties. She goes on to describe that she has had
multiple abortions, and seems to use abortion as a birth control
method. You are personally opposed to abortions. How should
your personal beliefs impact the therapeutic relationship?
Correct Answer Your personal belief system should not have
any bearing on the therapeutic relationship
A conditioned association in a person means Correct Answer A
learned association
A counselor conducted a study intended to evaluate the
effectiveness of ongoing group career counseling on the
vocational maturity of high school sophomores. The study was
begun in September and continued until June. This study is
particularly susceptible to which of the following threats to the
validity of an experiment? Correct Answer Maturation
, A counselor designs a study where two experimental groups and
one control group complete pre-and post-experiment measures
of self-concept. The subjects were not randomly assigned to the
groups because of scheduling problems. Which of the following
techniques is MOST appropriate for analyzing the resultant
data? Correct Answer Analysis of co-variance
A counselor who structures a career counseling group to help
group members understand a "field of levels" approach to
careers is following the theory of: Correct Answer Roe
A former client of yours has been arrested for a crime. As a
former counselor, you are called to preform a forensic
evaluation. what is your responsibility Correct Answer It is not
considered ethical to preform a forensic evaluation on a current
or past client, so you should decline
A person got a score of 85 on a norm-referenced test. This
means that the person: Correct Answer Insufficient Information
A professional counselor determines fees for monthly
consultation services on a job-by-job basis. This is an example
of which of the following types of reinforcement schedules?
Correct Answer Variable Ratio
Alice is very afraid of flying. She starts with her counselor by
talking about a flight. She ends the session by drawing a plane.
She next time talks about her concerns looking at her picture,
and then looks at three other pictures of planes. The third time
she starts by looking at the plane pictures and seeing a model of
"Men are disturbed not by things, but by the view which they
take of them" This quote, attributable to Epictetus, most closely
describes the counseling theory developed by: Correct Answer
Ellis
A child has trouble understanding that the amount of juice she
sees being poured is the same amount when it is in her sippy cup
and when it is in her baby brother's bottle. She believes the
narrower bottle has more juice. She is in the developmental
stage labeled by Piaget as: Correct Answer Concrete
Operations
A client arrives for counseling with the presenting complaint of
relationship difficulties. She goes on to describe that she has had
multiple abortions, and seems to use abortion as a birth control
method. You are personally opposed to abortions. How should
your personal beliefs impact the therapeutic relationship?
Correct Answer Your personal belief system should not have
any bearing on the therapeutic relationship
A conditioned association in a person means Correct Answer A
learned association
A counselor conducted a study intended to evaluate the
effectiveness of ongoing group career counseling on the
vocational maturity of high school sophomores. The study was
begun in September and continued until June. This study is
particularly susceptible to which of the following threats to the
validity of an experiment? Correct Answer Maturation
, A counselor designs a study where two experimental groups and
one control group complete pre-and post-experiment measures
of self-concept. The subjects were not randomly assigned to the
groups because of scheduling problems. Which of the following
techniques is MOST appropriate for analyzing the resultant
data? Correct Answer Analysis of co-variance
A counselor who structures a career counseling group to help
group members understand a "field of levels" approach to
careers is following the theory of: Correct Answer Roe
A former client of yours has been arrested for a crime. As a
former counselor, you are called to preform a forensic
evaluation. what is your responsibility Correct Answer It is not
considered ethical to preform a forensic evaluation on a current
or past client, so you should decline
A person got a score of 85 on a norm-referenced test. This
means that the person: Correct Answer Insufficient Information
A professional counselor determines fees for monthly
consultation services on a job-by-job basis. This is an example
of which of the following types of reinforcement schedules?
Correct Answer Variable Ratio
Alice is very afraid of flying. She starts with her counselor by
talking about a flight. She ends the session by drawing a plane.
She next time talks about her concerns looking at her picture,
and then looks at three other pictures of planes. The third time
she starts by looking at the plane pictures and seeing a model of
