NCE Practice Exam 1
Acculturation level is influenced by –
number of years in the new country, country of origin, age at the beginning of
acculutration process.
WHich part of the brain is least developed at birth –
Forebrain
The ______ was passed in response to the U.S.S.R.'s launching of Sputnik and sought
to increase the number of trained counselors in secondary schools to raise the number
of students enrolled in higher education that were pursuing math and science careers –
National Defense Education Act (NDEA)
Wellness is - a state of complete well being –
physical, cognitive, and psychological.
________ is the name of the ACA division dedicated to group work. –
Association for Specicialists in Group Work
Thr concept of a free appropriate public education (FAPE) is associated with –
IDEA
This 19th century pioneer is credited with recognizing that mental retardation was
related to developmental decifiencies rather than mental illness –
Jean Esquirol
The ______ design requires random assignment –
true experimental design
Parents of a minor client demand to be informed by the counselor about what the client
is talking about during counseling sessions. In this situation the first thing the counselor
should do is –
explain the importance of confidentiality to the parents and if they still insist, thry to seek
release from the child before disclosing any information to the parent.
A person's genetics and biology make a person's –
race
a teacher provides positive reinforcement every two times Katherine waits until she is
called on to answer a question. what type of reinforcement schedule is the teach using.
–
fixed ratio
, Which is true concerning the ethical use of career technology –
Career technology can be used to provide career information and vocational
assessments, also integrative career services and data bases of job openings.
Positive client outcomes can be best predicted by –
the quality of the therapeutic alliance
________ may be an advantage of group work, rather than a challenge. –
power of peer group
According to the ACA and NBCC ethical guidelines related to testing and assessment,
professional counselors –
do not need client consent to release test results when the results do not include any
identifying client information.
a professional counselor tested a hnch that government counselors older than 60 years
are far happier in their positions than their counterparts in private practice. The
researcher interviewed 100 older workers from both occupations and found that indeed
gov't counselors were happier than those in private practice in their later years. What
additional information might indicate a history threat to internal validity. –
The gov't counselors had recently recieved a raise.
To become a National Certified Counselor (NCC), individuals musst have –
passed the NCE, achieved an advanced degree in counseling, met the requirements for
supervised experience
According to Albert Bandura, each of the following is a characteristic of an effective
model. –
percieved as having high status, perceived as competent, and perceived as warm and
friendly.
The __________ prohibits employers from discriminating against qualified indivdual
who has a mental or physical disability. –
The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
The five factor model is (OCEAN) –
an evidence based model of personality that breaks the construct of personality into
five factors: openess, concientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.
often referred to as THE BIG FIVE
NEO Personality Inventory –
Revised is commonly used to measure these factors.
ASGW Best Practice Guidelines recommned that leaders do all of the following –
conduct ecological assessments, create groups that meet community needs, and put in
writing the purpose and goals of any group they are running.
Acculturation level is influenced by –
number of years in the new country, country of origin, age at the beginning of
acculutration process.
WHich part of the brain is least developed at birth –
Forebrain
The ______ was passed in response to the U.S.S.R.'s launching of Sputnik and sought
to increase the number of trained counselors in secondary schools to raise the number
of students enrolled in higher education that were pursuing math and science careers –
National Defense Education Act (NDEA)
Wellness is - a state of complete well being –
physical, cognitive, and psychological.
________ is the name of the ACA division dedicated to group work. –
Association for Specicialists in Group Work
Thr concept of a free appropriate public education (FAPE) is associated with –
IDEA
This 19th century pioneer is credited with recognizing that mental retardation was
related to developmental decifiencies rather than mental illness –
Jean Esquirol
The ______ design requires random assignment –
true experimental design
Parents of a minor client demand to be informed by the counselor about what the client
is talking about during counseling sessions. In this situation the first thing the counselor
should do is –
explain the importance of confidentiality to the parents and if they still insist, thry to seek
release from the child before disclosing any information to the parent.
A person's genetics and biology make a person's –
race
a teacher provides positive reinforcement every two times Katherine waits until she is
called on to answer a question. what type of reinforcement schedule is the teach using.
–
fixed ratio
, Which is true concerning the ethical use of career technology –
Career technology can be used to provide career information and vocational
assessments, also integrative career services and data bases of job openings.
Positive client outcomes can be best predicted by –
the quality of the therapeutic alliance
________ may be an advantage of group work, rather than a challenge. –
power of peer group
According to the ACA and NBCC ethical guidelines related to testing and assessment,
professional counselors –
do not need client consent to release test results when the results do not include any
identifying client information.
a professional counselor tested a hnch that government counselors older than 60 years
are far happier in their positions than their counterparts in private practice. The
researcher interviewed 100 older workers from both occupations and found that indeed
gov't counselors were happier than those in private practice in their later years. What
additional information might indicate a history threat to internal validity. –
The gov't counselors had recently recieved a raise.
To become a National Certified Counselor (NCC), individuals musst have –
passed the NCE, achieved an advanced degree in counseling, met the requirements for
supervised experience
According to Albert Bandura, each of the following is a characteristic of an effective
model. –
percieved as having high status, perceived as competent, and perceived as warm and
friendly.
The __________ prohibits employers from discriminating against qualified indivdual
who has a mental or physical disability. –
The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
The five factor model is (OCEAN) –
an evidence based model of personality that breaks the construct of personality into
five factors: openess, concientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.
often referred to as THE BIG FIVE
NEO Personality Inventory –
Revised is commonly used to measure these factors.
ASGW Best Practice Guidelines recommned that leaders do all of the following –
conduct ecological assessments, create groups that meet community needs, and put in
writing the purpose and goals of any group they are running.
