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