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A counseling group begins with ten individuals. By the end
of the third session, two members have dropped from the
group for a variety of reasons. One of the remaining
members knows of an individual who would like to join the
group. The member asks the group leader if this is
possible and he tells her no. It is likely that this is a
_____________ group.
A. closed
B. homogeneous
C. working
D. structured - ANSWER-A. closed
Awareness by career counselors of the cultural values and
environment of minority group members they counsel will
make such counseling more effective. Which of the
following is generally NOT true in regard to ethnic groups
in this country?
A. Minority group members are likely to experience
discrimination and prejudice
in employment.
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B. The concept of "last hired, first fired" often applies to
minority group members.
C. The absence of role models encourages minority group
members to accept non-traditional employment.
D. There is a sense of wariness and distrust by minority
group members of new
employment and training programs. - ANSWER-C. The
absence of role models encourages minority group
members to accept non-traditional employment.
In its growth and development, a human organism
A. is influenced primarily by heredity.
B. is always influenced by both heredity and environment.
C. is influenced primarily by environment.
D. is sometimes influenced by heredity and sometimes by
environment. - ANSWER-B. is always influenced by both
heredity and environment.
Eliminating the need for counseling intervention through
prevention activities is an important community function.
Primary prevention typically occurs with
A. a population under some stress.
B. a normal population.
C. elementary school population.
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D. a dysfunctional population. - ANSWER-B. a normal
population.
Client: "I'd like to go to college and become a teacher but
my folks don't think I would make it."
Counselor: "Why do they believe that?"
Client: "They didn't go to college and think my writing isn't
good enough.I guess they're right."
Counselor: "Let's talk about this for a minute. I'd like to
challenge your ideas about
college and writing, and your belief that you couldn't make
it."
This counselor is probably implementing career concepts
from the -
theory
A. trait-factor
B. Krumboltz
C. Roe
D. Bolles - ANSWER-B. Krumboltz
Twelve-year-old Teddy is brought to counseling by her
mother at the suggestion of her middle school counselor.
She seems depressed and her
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academic work is suffering. Teddy is one of three children
and although her parents are recently separated, both
have custodial rights. After a few sessions, the school
counselor calls and asks Teddy's counselor to provide her
some information. Teddy's counselor must
A. obtain a release of information form signed by Teddy.
B. obtain a release of information signed by the mother
since she brought
Teddy to counseling.
C. obtain a release of information signed by both parents
since both are custodial parents.
D. obtain a release signed by a court-appointed guardian.
- ANSWER-C. obtain a release of information signed by
both parents since both are custodial parents.
As the middle child in the family, Ingrid felt her older
brother always "got the breaks" from their mother and
father. Her younger sister was "daddy's girl" and could do
no wrong as far as he was concerned. In family
counseling, Ingrid was asked to sculpt the family. It is likely
that she
A. had her four family members hold hands in a circle with
her inside.