CPCE Multiple Choice Exam
Questions and Answers
Wellness is the state of:
a. physical well being
b. spiritual well being
c. psychological well being
d. all of the above - correct Answer-all of the above
The individual self model of wellness is based on _____ psychological theory
a. Freud
b. Adler
c. Roger
d. Ellis - correct Answer-Adler
A person who loves to travel to new destinations and once there, enjoys exploring
cultural epicenters and new types of food probably has a high score on the _____ factor
of the Five Factor Model
a. adventurous
b. openness
c. agreeableness
d. intellecutal - correct Answer-openness
______ is NOT one of the five factors in the Five Factor Model
a. conscientiousness
b. neuroticism
c. introversion
d. agreeableness - correct Answer-introversion
A counselor collaborates with clients to set goals in the ____ stage of counseling.
a. initial
b. action
c. termination
d. all of the above - correct Answer-action
_____ is NOT a minimal encourager
a. "Hmm"
b. "I'm with you"
c. "Tell me more about that"
d. "I've got you" - correct Answer-Tell me more about that
,"You say you want to get better grades, but you have not completed any homework in
the last week" is an example of
a. a reflection
b. a confrontation
c. giving feedback
d. a paraphrase - correct Answer-confrontation
Summaries are used by counselors to
a. begin sessions
b. end sessions
c. highlight important themes
d. all of the above - correct Answer-all of the above
Repeating a client's statement back to them in different words is called
a. paraphrasing
b. reflecting
c. summarizing
d. attending - correct Answer-paraphrasing
The ____ operates according to the reality principle
a. id
b. ego
c. superego
d. none of the above - correct Answer-ego
Images and tendencies that are inherent in all human beings are contained in the
a. preconscious
b. unconscious
c. collective unconscious
d. subconscious - correct Answer-collective unconscious
This Adlerian technique can help reduce the desirability of unhealthy client behaviors
a. asking the question
b. the pushbutton
c. catching oneself
d. spitting in the client's soup - correct Answer-splitting in the client's soup
According to Adler, ______ tend to be bright but are often spoiled and lack social skills
comparable to those of other kids
a. only children
b. youngest
c. firstborns
d. second - correct Answer-only children
Which Jungian archetype is said to contain the parts of the self that a person does not
want to acknowledge
, a. self
b. anima
c. shadow
d. persona - correct Answer-the shadow
All of the following behaviors technqiues are most commonly used with children
EXCEPT
a. token economy
b. contingency contract
c. behavioral rehearsal
d. response cost - correct Answer-behavioral rehearsal
Reinforcing clients' accomplishment of successive approximations of a desired
behaviors is known as
a. maintenance
b. shaping
c. overcorrection
d. extincition - correct Answer-shaping
In the WDEP system of reality therapy, the P stands for
a. practice
b. purpose
c. power
d. plan - correct Answer-plan
The theory most concerned with irrational thought is
a. Gestalt
b. reality
c. REBT
d. CT - correct Answer-REBT
All of the following behavior techniques are most commonly used with children EXCEPT
a. token economy
b. contingency contract
c. behavioral rehearsal
d. response cost - correct Answer-behavioral rehearsal
Reinforcing clients' accomplishment of successive approximations or a desired behavior
is known as
a. maintenance
b. shaping
c. overcorrection
d. extinction - correct Answer-shaping
In the WDEP system of reality therapy, the P stands for
a. practice
Questions and Answers
Wellness is the state of:
a. physical well being
b. spiritual well being
c. psychological well being
d. all of the above - correct Answer-all of the above
The individual self model of wellness is based on _____ psychological theory
a. Freud
b. Adler
c. Roger
d. Ellis - correct Answer-Adler
A person who loves to travel to new destinations and once there, enjoys exploring
cultural epicenters and new types of food probably has a high score on the _____ factor
of the Five Factor Model
a. adventurous
b. openness
c. agreeableness
d. intellecutal - correct Answer-openness
______ is NOT one of the five factors in the Five Factor Model
a. conscientiousness
b. neuroticism
c. introversion
d. agreeableness - correct Answer-introversion
A counselor collaborates with clients to set goals in the ____ stage of counseling.
a. initial
b. action
c. termination
d. all of the above - correct Answer-action
_____ is NOT a minimal encourager
a. "Hmm"
b. "I'm with you"
c. "Tell me more about that"
d. "I've got you" - correct Answer-Tell me more about that
,"You say you want to get better grades, but you have not completed any homework in
the last week" is an example of
a. a reflection
b. a confrontation
c. giving feedback
d. a paraphrase - correct Answer-confrontation
Summaries are used by counselors to
a. begin sessions
b. end sessions
c. highlight important themes
d. all of the above - correct Answer-all of the above
Repeating a client's statement back to them in different words is called
a. paraphrasing
b. reflecting
c. summarizing
d. attending - correct Answer-paraphrasing
The ____ operates according to the reality principle
a. id
b. ego
c. superego
d. none of the above - correct Answer-ego
Images and tendencies that are inherent in all human beings are contained in the
a. preconscious
b. unconscious
c. collective unconscious
d. subconscious - correct Answer-collective unconscious
This Adlerian technique can help reduce the desirability of unhealthy client behaviors
a. asking the question
b. the pushbutton
c. catching oneself
d. spitting in the client's soup - correct Answer-splitting in the client's soup
According to Adler, ______ tend to be bright but are often spoiled and lack social skills
comparable to those of other kids
a. only children
b. youngest
c. firstborns
d. second - correct Answer-only children
Which Jungian archetype is said to contain the parts of the self that a person does not
want to acknowledge
, a. self
b. anima
c. shadow
d. persona - correct Answer-the shadow
All of the following behaviors technqiues are most commonly used with children
EXCEPT
a. token economy
b. contingency contract
c. behavioral rehearsal
d. response cost - correct Answer-behavioral rehearsal
Reinforcing clients' accomplishment of successive approximations of a desired
behaviors is known as
a. maintenance
b. shaping
c. overcorrection
d. extincition - correct Answer-shaping
In the WDEP system of reality therapy, the P stands for
a. practice
b. purpose
c. power
d. plan - correct Answer-plan
The theory most concerned with irrational thought is
a. Gestalt
b. reality
c. REBT
d. CT - correct Answer-REBT
All of the following behavior techniques are most commonly used with children EXCEPT
a. token economy
b. contingency contract
c. behavioral rehearsal
d. response cost - correct Answer-behavioral rehearsal
Reinforcing clients' accomplishment of successive approximations or a desired behavior
is known as
a. maintenance
b. shaping
c. overcorrection
d. extinction - correct Answer-shaping
In the WDEP system of reality therapy, the P stands for
a. practice
