CPCE Exam Study 2025 Questions
And Answers
Freud's Psychosexual Stages:
(Oh Anthony Please Let Go) - correct answer1. Oral
2. Anal
3. Phallic
4. Latency
5. Genital
Erickson's Stages of Psychosocial Development
(The Air In Iceland is Icy, Greenland's Isn't) - correct answer1. Trust vs. Mistrust
2. Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
3. Industry Vs. Inferiority
4. Initiative vs. Guilt
5. Identity vs. Role Confusion
6. Intimacy vs. Isolation
7. Generativity vs. Stagnation
8. Integrity vs. Despair
Trust vs. mistrust - correct answerAges 0-18 months
Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt - correct answer18 months - 3 years
Industry vs Inferiority - correct answer3-5 years
Initiative vs. Guilt - correct answerAges 5-13
Identity vs Role Confusion - correct answer13-21
Intimacy vs Isolation - correct answer21- 39
Generativity vs. Stagnation - correct answer40-65
Integrity vs. Despair - correct answer65 and older
AA Brill - correct answerCareer Theory
Jean Piaget - correct answerCognitive Child Development
Piaget's Stages of Cognitive Development - correct answer1. sensorimotor
2. preoperational
, 3. concrete operational
4. formal operational
Criticism of Piaget's Theory - correct answerToo much time studying his own kids, not
wide enough sample
Jay Haley - correct answerBrief, Strategic Therapy, Paradox Technique
John B. Watson - correct answerFather of American Behaviorism
Martin Segliman - correct answerlearned helplessness, positive psychology
Alfred Adler - correct answerFather of Individual Psychology
Kohlberg's Stages of Moral Development - correct answerPre-conventional
(consequences, reward and punishment)
Conventional (desire to meet standards of family, society, nation)
Post-conventional (universal ethical principles of justice, equality, common good)
Lev Vygotsky - correct answerzone of proximal development
John Bowlby - correct answerAttachment Theory
Harry Harlow - correct answerAttachment and Rhesus Monkeys
Key Events in Career Counseling Development: - correct answer-Industrial revolution
-great depression
-WW2
FLSA: Fair Labor Standards Act (1938): - correct answerestablished a national
minimum wage, overtime entitlement, prohibited employment of minors
Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: - correct answerensured safe working
conditions, enforcing health standards
Section 504/Rehabilitation Act 1973: - correct answerProhibits discrimination against an
individual with a disability in a program sponsored by federal agencies, federal financial
assistance or federal employment/contracting
ADA (1990): - correct answerProhibits employers from discriminating against qualified
individuals with disabilities. Includes denying employment opportunities, failing to
advance/promote, firing and not providing reasonable accommodations
IDEA (2004) - correct answerensures children with disabilities receive special ed and
related services to meet their needs (last from birth-age 21)
And Answers
Freud's Psychosexual Stages:
(Oh Anthony Please Let Go) - correct answer1. Oral
2. Anal
3. Phallic
4. Latency
5. Genital
Erickson's Stages of Psychosocial Development
(The Air In Iceland is Icy, Greenland's Isn't) - correct answer1. Trust vs. Mistrust
2. Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
3. Industry Vs. Inferiority
4. Initiative vs. Guilt
5. Identity vs. Role Confusion
6. Intimacy vs. Isolation
7. Generativity vs. Stagnation
8. Integrity vs. Despair
Trust vs. mistrust - correct answerAges 0-18 months
Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt - correct answer18 months - 3 years
Industry vs Inferiority - correct answer3-5 years
Initiative vs. Guilt - correct answerAges 5-13
Identity vs Role Confusion - correct answer13-21
Intimacy vs Isolation - correct answer21- 39
Generativity vs. Stagnation - correct answer40-65
Integrity vs. Despair - correct answer65 and older
AA Brill - correct answerCareer Theory
Jean Piaget - correct answerCognitive Child Development
Piaget's Stages of Cognitive Development - correct answer1. sensorimotor
2. preoperational
, 3. concrete operational
4. formal operational
Criticism of Piaget's Theory - correct answerToo much time studying his own kids, not
wide enough sample
Jay Haley - correct answerBrief, Strategic Therapy, Paradox Technique
John B. Watson - correct answerFather of American Behaviorism
Martin Segliman - correct answerlearned helplessness, positive psychology
Alfred Adler - correct answerFather of Individual Psychology
Kohlberg's Stages of Moral Development - correct answerPre-conventional
(consequences, reward and punishment)
Conventional (desire to meet standards of family, society, nation)
Post-conventional (universal ethical principles of justice, equality, common good)
Lev Vygotsky - correct answerzone of proximal development
John Bowlby - correct answerAttachment Theory
Harry Harlow - correct answerAttachment and Rhesus Monkeys
Key Events in Career Counseling Development: - correct answer-Industrial revolution
-great depression
-WW2
FLSA: Fair Labor Standards Act (1938): - correct answerestablished a national
minimum wage, overtime entitlement, prohibited employment of minors
Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: - correct answerensured safe working
conditions, enforcing health standards
Section 504/Rehabilitation Act 1973: - correct answerProhibits discrimination against an
individual with a disability in a program sponsored by federal agencies, federal financial
assistance or federal employment/contracting
ADA (1990): - correct answerProhibits employers from discriminating against qualified
individuals with disabilities. Includes denying employment opportunities, failing to
advance/promote, firing and not providing reasonable accommodations
IDEA (2004) - correct answerensures children with disabilities receive special ed and
related services to meet their needs (last from birth-age 21)
