Study ceoe test Exam Questions AND Correct Answers
. Management - ✔✔Option (D) is correct. Program evaluation, planning, and
advertising are all part of the management component of the ASCA National
Model.
.Carl Rogers' person-centered therapy identifies three key factors -
✔✔Congruence, Unconditional positive regard, Empathy
.Which of the following school counselor roles is NOT appropriate in relation to
standardized testing? - ✔✔Coordinating the school's testing program, including
accommodations for students with disabilities
135 students indicated they feel "very prepared" to complete high school in four
years." is what type of data - ✔✔perception data
504 Plan - ✔✔a plan developed to ensure that a child who has a disability
identified under the law and is attending an elementary or secondary
educational institution receives accommodations that will ensure their
academic success and access to the learning environment
A counselor encounters mildly inappropriate behavior by a member of a student
group. The counselor should do which of the following to discourage the
behavior? - ✔✔Avoid responding and look away
- Avoiding a response and looking away is a good way to extinguish or
discourage inappropriate behavior in a group. The other options all positively
reinforce the inappropriate behavior
,A counselor records time spent in the areas of classroom guidance, individual
planning, system support, and responsive services and compares the use of time
to a state plan. The purpose of the documentation and comparison is -
✔✔Accountability
A first-grade student is throwing tantrums in class. Which of the following is the
best action for the professional school counselor to take to determine the
antecedents and consequences of the student's tantrums? - ✔✔A functional
behavior analysis is used to determine the antecedents and consequences of a
problematic behavior. Psychiatric evaluations, IEP team meetings, and
projective personality tests are not focused on analyzing the behavior in such a
way as to yield this information.
A middle school counseling department is working with school administrators to
evaluate the school counseling program and make improvements. Which of the
following accountability tools would be the most effective for them to use? -
✔✔Time assessments and a school data profile analysis are the most effective
accountability tools for program evaluations and program improvement.
A school counselor is facilitating a group and has noticed that there is tension
between a few members. One group member monopolizes the meeting and a
few other members repeatedly point this out. One member is visibly upset by
the negative comments of another group member. Based on the behaviors of
the group members, the group is in which of the following formative stages? -
✔✔B. Storming
Storming is the stage of group work when members begin to challenge each
other and experience conflict, dominance struggles, and rebellion.
,A school counselor is reviewing data and finds that the school's graduation rate
improved from 73% to 79% over the course of two school years. Which type of
data is this? - ✔✔Achievement Outcome data
A school counselor who recently completed an annual program evaluation is
planning how they will share their results. Which of the following methods for
sharing program results is least likely to achieve the goals outlined by ASCA for
sharing results? - ✔✔Printing a hard copy of the results report to keep in the
counseling office
A student's parent calls the professional school counselor and is very upset. The
parent claims the student was administered a standardized IQ test by a private
practitioner, who determined the student has an intellectual disability. Which of
the following questions should the counselor ask to best help the parent? -
✔✔Was the student administered any measures of adaptive functioning?
An IQ test alone cannot determine whether a student has an intellectual
disability. The IQ score is used in combination with an assessment of adaptive
functioning. If an IQ test is standardized on the appropriate population it should
not matter which one was used. While physical disabilities and sensory
impairments can occur in conjunction with an intellectual disability and can
affect adaptive functioning, they do not determine whether or not the disorder
is diagnosed.
According to Carl Rogers, which of the following is characteristic of a congruent
counselor? - ✔✔Carl Rogers defined "congruence" as an ability to be authentic
and genuine when working with a client. When a counselor's thoughts, feelings,
and behaviors are not at odds with each other, the counselor is better able to be
with the client more fully.
, According to the American School Counselor Association (ASCA), which of the
following is an appropriate activity for school counselors? - ✔✔Analyzing trends
in grade point averages
Professional school counselors interpret students' grade point averages.
Adler - ✔✔Socio Teleo Analytic Theory(social) (Goal) (Analyze)People need:To
develop and work to achieve meaningful and rewarding goalsA lifestyle that
leads to a positive sense of ourselvesConnectedness to communitySatisfying
workEmphasis on birth order
Alfred Adler - ✔✔Neo-Freudian; introduced concept of "inferiority complex"
and stressed the importance of birth order
An annual agreement between a school counselor and the administrator in
charge of the school should contain which of the following? - ✔✔An indication
that the school counseling program's mission and goals align with the school's
mission and goals
An explanation of the school counselor's use of time based on school data
An indication that the school counseling program's mission and goals align with
the school's mission and goals
An assessment is considered to be standardized when it is - ✔✔administered
with consistent, set procedures
Standardized tests have consistent, specified administration procedures. They
can be created for group or individual use, do not have different scoring systems
for different settings, and can be scored with various scales.
. Management - ✔✔Option (D) is correct. Program evaluation, planning, and
advertising are all part of the management component of the ASCA National
Model.
.Carl Rogers' person-centered therapy identifies three key factors -
✔✔Congruence, Unconditional positive regard, Empathy
.Which of the following school counselor roles is NOT appropriate in relation to
standardized testing? - ✔✔Coordinating the school's testing program, including
accommodations for students with disabilities
135 students indicated they feel "very prepared" to complete high school in four
years." is what type of data - ✔✔perception data
504 Plan - ✔✔a plan developed to ensure that a child who has a disability
identified under the law and is attending an elementary or secondary
educational institution receives accommodations that will ensure their
academic success and access to the learning environment
A counselor encounters mildly inappropriate behavior by a member of a student
group. The counselor should do which of the following to discourage the
behavior? - ✔✔Avoid responding and look away
- Avoiding a response and looking away is a good way to extinguish or
discourage inappropriate behavior in a group. The other options all positively
reinforce the inappropriate behavior
,A counselor records time spent in the areas of classroom guidance, individual
planning, system support, and responsive services and compares the use of time
to a state plan. The purpose of the documentation and comparison is -
✔✔Accountability
A first-grade student is throwing tantrums in class. Which of the following is the
best action for the professional school counselor to take to determine the
antecedents and consequences of the student's tantrums? - ✔✔A functional
behavior analysis is used to determine the antecedents and consequences of a
problematic behavior. Psychiatric evaluations, IEP team meetings, and
projective personality tests are not focused on analyzing the behavior in such a
way as to yield this information.
A middle school counseling department is working with school administrators to
evaluate the school counseling program and make improvements. Which of the
following accountability tools would be the most effective for them to use? -
✔✔Time assessments and a school data profile analysis are the most effective
accountability tools for program evaluations and program improvement.
A school counselor is facilitating a group and has noticed that there is tension
between a few members. One group member monopolizes the meeting and a
few other members repeatedly point this out. One member is visibly upset by
the negative comments of another group member. Based on the behaviors of
the group members, the group is in which of the following formative stages? -
✔✔B. Storming
Storming is the stage of group work when members begin to challenge each
other and experience conflict, dominance struggles, and rebellion.
,A school counselor is reviewing data and finds that the school's graduation rate
improved from 73% to 79% over the course of two school years. Which type of
data is this? - ✔✔Achievement Outcome data
A school counselor who recently completed an annual program evaluation is
planning how they will share their results. Which of the following methods for
sharing program results is least likely to achieve the goals outlined by ASCA for
sharing results? - ✔✔Printing a hard copy of the results report to keep in the
counseling office
A student's parent calls the professional school counselor and is very upset. The
parent claims the student was administered a standardized IQ test by a private
practitioner, who determined the student has an intellectual disability. Which of
the following questions should the counselor ask to best help the parent? -
✔✔Was the student administered any measures of adaptive functioning?
An IQ test alone cannot determine whether a student has an intellectual
disability. The IQ score is used in combination with an assessment of adaptive
functioning. If an IQ test is standardized on the appropriate population it should
not matter which one was used. While physical disabilities and sensory
impairments can occur in conjunction with an intellectual disability and can
affect adaptive functioning, they do not determine whether or not the disorder
is diagnosed.
According to Carl Rogers, which of the following is characteristic of a congruent
counselor? - ✔✔Carl Rogers defined "congruence" as an ability to be authentic
and genuine when working with a client. When a counselor's thoughts, feelings,
and behaviors are not at odds with each other, the counselor is better able to be
with the client more fully.
, According to the American School Counselor Association (ASCA), which of the
following is an appropriate activity for school counselors? - ✔✔Analyzing trends
in grade point averages
Professional school counselors interpret students' grade point averages.
Adler - ✔✔Socio Teleo Analytic Theory(social) (Goal) (Analyze)People need:To
develop and work to achieve meaningful and rewarding goalsA lifestyle that
leads to a positive sense of ourselvesConnectedness to communitySatisfying
workEmphasis on birth order
Alfred Adler - ✔✔Neo-Freudian; introduced concept of "inferiority complex"
and stressed the importance of birth order
An annual agreement between a school counselor and the administrator in
charge of the school should contain which of the following? - ✔✔An indication
that the school counseling program's mission and goals align with the school's
mission and goals
An explanation of the school counselor's use of time based on school data
An indication that the school counseling program's mission and goals align with
the school's mission and goals
An assessment is considered to be standardized when it is - ✔✔administered
with consistent, set procedures
Standardized tests have consistent, specified administration procedures. They
can be created for group or individual use, do not have different scoring systems
for different settings, and can be scored with various scales.
