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AOD COUNSELLOR STUDY GUIDE FOR IC & RC TEST
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A
In what case(s) would you, as a counselor, be responsible for reporting child
abuse:
a. Physical
b. Sexual
c. Emotional
d. All suspected cases are reportable reportable - (answer)D. All suspected
cases are reportable reportable
You assume that you know what people think without having sufficient
evidence of their thoughts. For example: "He thinks I'm a loser"
Is an example of which cognitive distortion?
a. Fortune Telling
b. Mind Reading
c. Labeling
d. Unfair Comparisons - (answer)B. Mind Reading
You view yourself, others, and events in black-or-white evaluations (good-bad
or superior-inferior) , rather than simply describing, accepting, or
understanding. You are continually measuring yourself and others according to
arbitrary standards and finding you and other fall short. You re focused on
judgements of others as well as your own judgements of yourself.
Is which cognitive distortion?
a. Personalizing
b. Overgeneralizing
c. Unfair Comparisons
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d. Judgement Focused - (answer)D. Judgement Focused
You believe what has happened or will happen will be so awful and unbearable
that you won't be able to stand it.
Is which cognitive distortion?
a. Discounting Positives
b. Negative filter
c. Catastrophizing
d. "Shoulds" - (answer)C. Catastrophizing
You predict the future- that things will get worse or that there is danger ahead.
Is which cognitive distortion?
a. Mindreading
b. Fortune Telling
c. Negative Filter
d. Personalizing - (answer)B. Fortune Telling
You assign global negative traits to yourself and others
Is which cognitive distortion?
a. Blaming
b. Unfair Comparisons
c. Labeling
d. Judgement Focus - (answer)C. Labeling
You claim that the positive accomplishments you or others attain are trivial. For
example " That's what wives re suppose to do- so it doesn't count when she's
nice to me."
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Is an example of which cognitive distortion?
a. Unfair Comparisons
b. Emotional Reasoning
c. Blaming
d. Discounting Positives - (answer)D. Discounting Positives
You focus almost exclusively on the negatives and seldom notice the positives.
Is which cognitive distortion?
a. Overgeneralizing
b. Judgement Focus
c. Negative Filter
d. What if? - (answer)C. Negative Filter
You perceive a global pattern of negatives on the basis of a single incident.
Is which cognitive distortion?
a. Catastrophizing
b. Overgeneralizing
c. Negative Filter
d. Discounting Positives - (answer)B. Overgeneralizing
What is Dichotomous thinking? - (answer)Viewing events or people in all-or-
nothing terms
You attribute a disproportionate amount of negative events to yourself and fail
to see that certain events are also caused by others.
Is which cognitive distortion?
a. Blaming
AOD COUNSELLOR STUDY GUIDE FOR IC & RC TEST
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A
In what case(s) would you, as a counselor, be responsible for reporting child
abuse:
a. Physical
b. Sexual
c. Emotional
d. All suspected cases are reportable reportable - (answer)D. All suspected
cases are reportable reportable
You assume that you know what people think without having sufficient
evidence of their thoughts. For example: "He thinks I'm a loser"
Is an example of which cognitive distortion?
a. Fortune Telling
b. Mind Reading
c. Labeling
d. Unfair Comparisons - (answer)B. Mind Reading
You view yourself, others, and events in black-or-white evaluations (good-bad
or superior-inferior) , rather than simply describing, accepting, or
understanding. You are continually measuring yourself and others according to
arbitrary standards and finding you and other fall short. You re focused on
judgements of others as well as your own judgements of yourself.
Is which cognitive distortion?
a. Personalizing
b. Overgeneralizing
c. Unfair Comparisons
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d. Judgement Focused - (answer)D. Judgement Focused
You believe what has happened or will happen will be so awful and unbearable
that you won't be able to stand it.
Is which cognitive distortion?
a. Discounting Positives
b. Negative filter
c. Catastrophizing
d. "Shoulds" - (answer)C. Catastrophizing
You predict the future- that things will get worse or that there is danger ahead.
Is which cognitive distortion?
a. Mindreading
b. Fortune Telling
c. Negative Filter
d. Personalizing - (answer)B. Fortune Telling
You assign global negative traits to yourself and others
Is which cognitive distortion?
a. Blaming
b. Unfair Comparisons
c. Labeling
d. Judgement Focus - (answer)C. Labeling
You claim that the positive accomplishments you or others attain are trivial. For
example " That's what wives re suppose to do- so it doesn't count when she's
nice to me."
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Is an example of which cognitive distortion?
a. Unfair Comparisons
b. Emotional Reasoning
c. Blaming
d. Discounting Positives - (answer)D. Discounting Positives
You focus almost exclusively on the negatives and seldom notice the positives.
Is which cognitive distortion?
a. Overgeneralizing
b. Judgement Focus
c. Negative Filter
d. What if? - (answer)C. Negative Filter
You perceive a global pattern of negatives on the basis of a single incident.
Is which cognitive distortion?
a. Catastrophizing
b. Overgeneralizing
c. Negative Filter
d. Discounting Positives - (answer)B. Overgeneralizing
What is Dichotomous thinking? - (answer)Viewing events or people in all-or-
nothing terms
You attribute a disproportionate amount of negative events to yourself and fail
to see that certain events are also caused by others.
Is which cognitive distortion?
a. Blaming
