COUN 514 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
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In terms of their cognitive development, most early adolescents begin to shift from... -
ANS concrete to formal operational thinking
Which of the following characterizes preschooler's social development? - ANS Their play is
associative
Which of the following best describes middle childhood? - ANS Children experience a high
degree of self-control over their bodies AND children have a multidimensional view of
themselves.
The personal fable is... - ANS The belief that bad things can happen to others but not to
them.
Which of the following characterizes mid-adolescence? - ANS a. They are preoccupied with
achieving independence.
b. They are less dependent on their peers.
c. They have increased emotional complexity.
Which of the following characterize emotional development during mid-adolescence? -
ANS Being better able to deal with emotionally charged issues.
Which of the following is NOT true for 8-year-olds? - ANS They are abstract thinkers.
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, Which of the following best describes early adolescence? - ANS The "imaginary audience"
phenomenon is prevalent.
According to the chapter, which of the following is NOT a relevant consideration when working
with young clients? - ANS Expert questioning is an essential skill to use with this age group.
Which of the following would NOT be an appropriate guideline during intake with a young child?
- ANS During phone or face-to-face interviews with family members, all questions should be
focused on the child.
With regard to confidentiality, which of the following is true? - ANS Parents have a legal right
to access their child's records.
Which of the following is NOT true regarding "process" comments and questions? - ANS They
are used mostly in response to external, rather than internal, situations, conditions, or
behaviors.
Mark all that apply: In responding to verbal "bombshells", counselors should... - ANS a.
Validate the client.
b. Consider their own triggers.
In using the B.A.S.I.C. I.D., the first step is to... - ANS Gather information about each modality
of the model.
Mark all that apply: Minors may be allowed to consent to treatment without parental
knowledge or approval for issues such as... - ANS a. Substance abuse.
b. Pregnancy.
c. Sexual abuse.
Mark all that apply: Which of the following is an example of a visual arts technique? - ANS a.
Active photography.
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AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2025/2026
In terms of their cognitive development, most early adolescents begin to shift from... -
ANS concrete to formal operational thinking
Which of the following characterizes preschooler's social development? - ANS Their play is
associative
Which of the following best describes middle childhood? - ANS Children experience a high
degree of self-control over their bodies AND children have a multidimensional view of
themselves.
The personal fable is... - ANS The belief that bad things can happen to others but not to
them.
Which of the following characterizes mid-adolescence? - ANS a. They are preoccupied with
achieving independence.
b. They are less dependent on their peers.
c. They have increased emotional complexity.
Which of the following characterize emotional development during mid-adolescence? -
ANS Being better able to deal with emotionally charged issues.
Which of the following is NOT true for 8-year-olds? - ANS They are abstract thinkers.
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, Which of the following best describes early adolescence? - ANS The "imaginary audience"
phenomenon is prevalent.
According to the chapter, which of the following is NOT a relevant consideration when working
with young clients? - ANS Expert questioning is an essential skill to use with this age group.
Which of the following would NOT be an appropriate guideline during intake with a young child?
- ANS During phone or face-to-face interviews with family members, all questions should be
focused on the child.
With regard to confidentiality, which of the following is true? - ANS Parents have a legal right
to access their child's records.
Which of the following is NOT true regarding "process" comments and questions? - ANS They
are used mostly in response to external, rather than internal, situations, conditions, or
behaviors.
Mark all that apply: In responding to verbal "bombshells", counselors should... - ANS a.
Validate the client.
b. Consider their own triggers.
In using the B.A.S.I.C. I.D., the first step is to... - ANS Gather information about each modality
of the model.
Mark all that apply: Minors may be allowed to consent to treatment without parental
knowledge or approval for issues such as... - ANS a. Substance abuse.
b. Pregnancy.
c. Sexual abuse.
Mark all that apply: Which of the following is an example of a visual arts technique? - ANS a.
Active photography.
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