COUC 502 EXAM QUESTIONS WELL ANSWERED LATEST UPDATE 2026
_____, the premier accreditation body of counselor education programs, requires their accredited
programs to include at least _____ course(s) in human growth and development. - Answers CACREP,
one
An example of a nonnormative factor that may contribute to the formation and development of an
individual is the death of a sibling. - Answers True
_____ was one of the pioneers in bringing an integrative model into the field of medicine.Choices: -
Answers George Engel
Review of the literature and research outcomes points to the argument that to understand the
influences on human development is to simply answer the question of nature versus nurture. -
Answers False
Which of the following areas of counselor education programs include study of theories of family and
individuals as related to the transition across the lifespan? - Answers family counseling
Issues such as _____ and _____ may contribute to psychological systems that result in physical and
mental health problems during human development. - Answers irrational thinking, lack of self-control
During the _____ period of development, achievement drive becomes evident and the fundamental
skills of reading, writing, and arithmetic are mastered. - Answers middle childhood
Counseling coursework in _____ addresses theories of individuals, families, and communities coping
with disasters and post-trauma stress. - Answers crises intervention
The _____ system consists of a group of organs that work together to perform certain tasks. -
Answers biological
The understanding of both _____ and _____ challenges that can be experienced during development
are essential to counseling practice. - Answers normative, exceptional
Which of the following is a strength of survey research? - Answers Surveys can be administered from
remote locations.
Bandura's model expanded the classical behavioral theory to include cognitive elements. - Answers
True
Experimentation is different from other types of research because it seeks to establish _____ through
direct _____ of one or more variables. - Answers causation/manipulation
Which of the following is a challenge of laboratory research? - Answers ???Experiments can establish
cause-effect relationships.???
The Ecological Systems Theory developed by Albert Bandura has influenced developmental
psychologists throughout the world. - Answers False
_____ presented a model that emphasized the challenges and tasks presented across one's lifespan as
key to understanding human development. - Answers Erikson
_____ provide(s) a framework for the study of human development that furthers scientific vision and
stimulates the application of science for public policy and social programs. - Answers Theories
_____'s theory of _____ development describes how humans gather and organize information and
how this process changes developmentally. - Answers Piaget/cognitive
In an experiment, the variable being manipulated is called the dependent variable. - Answers False
Piaget described the process of a person's cognitive development through six distinct stages. -
Answers False
_____, the premier accreditation body of counselor education programs, requires their accredited
programs to include at least _____ course(s) in human growth and development. - Answers CACREP,
one
An example of a nonnormative factor that may contribute to the formation and development of an
individual is the death of a sibling. - Answers True
_____ was one of the pioneers in bringing an integrative model into the field of medicine.Choices: -
Answers George Engel
Review of the literature and research outcomes points to the argument that to understand the
influences on human development is to simply answer the question of nature versus nurture. -
Answers False
Which of the following areas of counselor education programs include study of theories of family and
individuals as related to the transition across the lifespan? - Answers family counseling
Issues such as _____ and _____ may contribute to psychological systems that result in physical and
mental health problems during human development. - Answers irrational thinking, lack of self-control
During the _____ period of development, achievement drive becomes evident and the fundamental
skills of reading, writing, and arithmetic are mastered. - Answers middle childhood
Counseling coursework in _____ addresses theories of individuals, families, and communities coping
with disasters and post-trauma stress. - Answers crises intervention
The _____ system consists of a group of organs that work together to perform certain tasks. -
Answers biological
The understanding of both _____ and _____ challenges that can be experienced during development
are essential to counseling practice. - Answers normative, exceptional
Which of the following is a strength of survey research? - Answers Surveys can be administered from
remote locations.
Bandura's model expanded the classical behavioral theory to include cognitive elements. - Answers
True
Experimentation is different from other types of research because it seeks to establish _____ through
direct _____ of one or more variables. - Answers causation/manipulation
Which of the following is a challenge of laboratory research? - Answers ???Experiments can establish
cause-effect relationships.???
The Ecological Systems Theory developed by Albert Bandura has influenced developmental
psychologists throughout the world. - Answers False
_____ presented a model that emphasized the challenges and tasks presented across one's lifespan as
key to understanding human development. - Answers Erikson
_____ provide(s) a framework for the study of human development that furthers scientific vision and
stimulates the application of science for public policy and social programs. - Answers Theories
_____'s theory of _____ development describes how humans gather and organize information and
how this process changes developmentally. - Answers Piaget/cognitive
In an experiment, the variable being manipulated is called the dependent variable. - Answers False
Piaget described the process of a person's cognitive development through six distinct stages. -
Answers False
