NEW HAMPSHIRE COUNSELING JURISPRUDENCE
EXAMINATION COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
DETAILED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR
JUST RELEASED
1.
Which New Hampshire examination must an applicant for initial
licensure as a clinical mental health counselor complete before
receiving professional licensure?
A. National Counselor Examination only
B. National Clinical Mental Health Counselor Examination
C. New Hampshire Jurisprudence Examination only
D. Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology
Answer: B. National Clinical Mental Health Counselor Examination
Rationale: New Hampshire Mhp 305.04 requires applicants for mental
health counselor licensure to register for the National Clinical Mental
Health Counselor Examination distributed by NBCC. (
2.
According to current New Hampshire jurisprudence rules, what
minimum score must an applicant achieve to successfully pass the
jurisprudence examination?
A. 65 percent
B. 70 percent
,C. 75 percent
D. 80 percent
Answer: C. 75 percent
Rationale: Mhp 311.01 specifically establishes a minimum passing score
of 75 percent for the New Hampshire Mental Health Practice
jurisprudence examination. ()
3.
How is the New Hampshire Mental Health Practice jurisprudence
examination specifically characterized regarding the applicant’s ability
to use reference materials?
A. Closed book and supervised
B. Open book and individually completed
C. Open book and completed collaboratively
D. Closed book with consultation permitted
Answer: B. Open book and individually completed
Rationale: The jurisprudence examination is open book, but applicants
must take it individually without consulting other people. (
4.
An applicant fails the New Hampshire jurisprudence examination on the
first attempt. What does the applicable rule permit the applicant to do
afterward?
,A. Retake it only once
B. Retake it twice during the same year
C. Retake it as many times as necessary to pass
D. Wait five years before another attempt
Answer: C. Retake it as many times as necessary to pass
Rationale: Mhp 311.01 provides that an individual who fails may retake
the jurisprudence examination as many times as needed to achieve a
passing score. ()
5.
Which New Hampshire regulatory chapter contains the principal ethical
and professional standards applicable to mental health practitioners?
A. Mhp 100
B. Mhp 200
C. Mhp 400
D. Mhp 500
Answer: D. Mhp 500
Rationale: Chapter Mhp 500 establishes ethical and professional
standards and responsibilities applicable to licensees under the Mental
Health Practice Board. (e)
6.
, Which professional ethical code must a New Hampshire licensed
mental health counselor follow under the current Mental Health
Practice rules?
A. American Psychological Association Code
B. American Mental Health Counselors Association Code of Ethics
C. National Association of Social Workers Code
D. American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy Code
Answer: B. American Mental Health Counselors Association Code of
Ethics
Rationale: Mhp 501.02 identifies the American Mental Health
Counselors Association Code of Ethics, revised in 2020, for mental
health counselors. (e)
7.
A counselor submits an application containing information the
counselor knows is inaccurate. Which professional responsibility has
potentially been violated under New Hampshire rules?
A. The obligation to provide truthful information
B. The requirement to complete additional supervision
C. The requirement to obtain client consent
D. The requirement to advertise services
Answer: A. The obligation to provide truthful information
Rationale: Mhp 502.01 requires licensees to submit truthful and correct
information in applications, documents, and statements made to the
EXAMINATION COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
DETAILED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR
JUST RELEASED
1.
Which New Hampshire examination must an applicant for initial
licensure as a clinical mental health counselor complete before
receiving professional licensure?
A. National Counselor Examination only
B. National Clinical Mental Health Counselor Examination
C. New Hampshire Jurisprudence Examination only
D. Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology
Answer: B. National Clinical Mental Health Counselor Examination
Rationale: New Hampshire Mhp 305.04 requires applicants for mental
health counselor licensure to register for the National Clinical Mental
Health Counselor Examination distributed by NBCC. (
2.
According to current New Hampshire jurisprudence rules, what
minimum score must an applicant achieve to successfully pass the
jurisprudence examination?
A. 65 percent
B. 70 percent
,C. 75 percent
D. 80 percent
Answer: C. 75 percent
Rationale: Mhp 311.01 specifically establishes a minimum passing score
of 75 percent for the New Hampshire Mental Health Practice
jurisprudence examination. ()
3.
How is the New Hampshire Mental Health Practice jurisprudence
examination specifically characterized regarding the applicant’s ability
to use reference materials?
A. Closed book and supervised
B. Open book and individually completed
C. Open book and completed collaboratively
D. Closed book with consultation permitted
Answer: B. Open book and individually completed
Rationale: The jurisprudence examination is open book, but applicants
must take it individually without consulting other people. (
4.
An applicant fails the New Hampshire jurisprudence examination on the
first attempt. What does the applicable rule permit the applicant to do
afterward?
,A. Retake it only once
B. Retake it twice during the same year
C. Retake it as many times as necessary to pass
D. Wait five years before another attempt
Answer: C. Retake it as many times as necessary to pass
Rationale: Mhp 311.01 provides that an individual who fails may retake
the jurisprudence examination as many times as needed to achieve a
passing score. ()
5.
Which New Hampshire regulatory chapter contains the principal ethical
and professional standards applicable to mental health practitioners?
A. Mhp 100
B. Mhp 200
C. Mhp 400
D. Mhp 500
Answer: D. Mhp 500
Rationale: Chapter Mhp 500 establishes ethical and professional
standards and responsibilities applicable to licensees under the Mental
Health Practice Board. (e)
6.
, Which professional ethical code must a New Hampshire licensed
mental health counselor follow under the current Mental Health
Practice rules?
A. American Psychological Association Code
B. American Mental Health Counselors Association Code of Ethics
C. National Association of Social Workers Code
D. American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy Code
Answer: B. American Mental Health Counselors Association Code of
Ethics
Rationale: Mhp 501.02 identifies the American Mental Health
Counselors Association Code of Ethics, revised in 2020, for mental
health counselors. (e)
7.
A counselor submits an application containing information the
counselor knows is inaccurate. Which professional responsibility has
potentially been violated under New Hampshire rules?
A. The obligation to provide truthful information
B. The requirement to complete additional supervision
C. The requirement to obtain client consent
D. The requirement to advertise services
Answer: A. The obligation to provide truthful information
Rationale: Mhp 502.01 requires licensees to submit truthful and correct
information in applications, documents, and statements made to the
