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1. Lawcandcethicscdiffercfromconecanothercincthat:
a. lawscdictatecminimumcstandardscofcbehaviorcthatcsocietycwillctolerate,cwhereascethicscr
epresentcthecidealcstandardscexpectedcbycthecprofession.
b. ethicscdictatecminimumcstandardscofcbehaviorcthatcsocietycwillctolerate,cwhereasclawscr
epresentcthecidealcstandardscexpectedcbycthecprofession.
c. ethicscandclawschavecthecsamecstandards.
d. lawscrequirecthatccounselorscalwayscfollowcthecprofession’scethicalcstandards.
e. ethicscandclawscarecoftencincconflictcbecausectheycarecsocdifferentcfromconecanother.
2. Thecbestcstatementcaboutcthecnaturecofcprofessionalcethicscinccounselingciscthat:
a. ifccounselorscstudycethicalccodescandckeepccurrentcwithcthecprofessionalcliterature,ct
heyccancbecassuredcofcpracticingcincancethicalcmanner.
b. incorderctocpracticecincancethicalcmanner,ccounselorscmustcalwayscbecinccompliancecw
ithcfederalcandcstateclaws.
c. becausectherecarecfewcabsolutecrightcanswersctocethicalcpracticecquestions,cconsul
tationcwithccounselingccolleaguesciscverycimportantcwhencmakingcethicalcdecisio
ns.
d. becausectherecarecfewcabsolutecrightcanswersctocethicalcpracticecquestions,cco
nsultationcwithclawyersciscverycimportantcwhencmakingcethicalcdecisions.
e. thecethicalcstandardschavecchangedcveryclittlecinctheclastc50cyears,csocifccounselorscle
arncthecrules,ctheycwillcbecablectocpracticecincancethicalcmanner.
3. Thecpersonalcvaluescofccounselors:
a. havecnocplacecinctheccounselingcsession.
b. shouldcbeccompletelycaltruistic.
c. arecinfluencedcbyctheircfamiliescofcorigincandctheirccultures,camongcothercfactors.
d. arecrootedcincuniversalcmoralcprinciples.
e. shouldcprevailcovercethicscwhencthereciscacconflictcbetweenctheccounselor’scvaluescandcth
ecclient’scbehavior.
4. Fromcthecperspectivecofcprinciplecethics,caccounselorcwhocisccounselingcacclientcplanningcacvi
olentcactcagainstcanothercperson,candcwhocintervenesctocnotifycthecclient’scfamilycmemberscis
:
a. sacrificingcclientcautonomycincorderctocpreventcharmcandctocdocgood.
b. sacrificingcfidelitycincorderctocbectruthful.
c. sacrificingcjusticecincorderctocbecfaithfulctocpromisescmade.
d. sacrificingcveracitycincorderctocprotectcthecclient’scanonymity.
e. sacrificingcbeneficencecincorderctocpromotecfidelity.
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5. Whilecprinciplecethicscaskscthecquestionc“WhatcshouldcIcdo?,”cvirtuecethicscaskscthecq
uestion:
a. “Whatcwouldcancethicalccounselorcdo?”
b. “Whatcshouldccounselorscwhocwantcthecfollowctheclawcdo?”
c. “WhocshouldcIcbe?”
d. “WhocamcI?”
e. “Whatcdoescvirtuecmean?”
6. Virtuecethicistscbelievecthat:
a. tocdeterminecwhethercaccounselorciscethical,ceachcdecisionctheccounselorcmakescmustcb
eccarefullycweighed.
b. peoplecexistcincconnectionctocandcincrelationshipcwithconecanother.
c. actionscspeakcloudercthancwords.
d. therecarecnocuniversalcmoralcprinciples.
e. counselorscshouldcalwayscbectruthful.
7. Atctheircmostcfundamentalclevel,ccodescofcethicscservecto:
a. protectcandcpromotecthecwelfarecofcthecclient.
b. protectcandcpromotecthecwelfarecofctheccounselor.
c. protectcandcpromotecthecwelfarecofcthecprofession.
d. protectcandcpromotecthecwelfarecofctheccounselor’scagency.
e. protectcandcpromotecthecwelfarecofcthecclient’scfamilycunit.
8. Counselorscwhocfunctioncaccordingctocmandatorycethics:
a. believecthatcemployerscshouldcrequirecspecificcbehaviorscofccounselorsctheychire.
b. believecthatctheircdutycisctoccomplycwithcbasicc“must”candc“mustcnot”cstatementscincc
odescofcethics,candcnothingcmore.
c. believeccounselorscshouldcdeterminecwhatciscethicalcbasedconcthecspecificcsituationscincw
hichctheycfindcthemselves.
d. wouldcfavorcethicalcstandardscthatcusecthecwordc“should,”cinsteadcofcthecwordc“must.”
e. wouldcfavorcjudgingcthecactionscofccounselorscbasedconctheccircumstances,crathercthanco
ncstrictcrules.
9. Whencattemptingctocmakecancethicalcdecision,citciscrecommendedcthatccounselorsctakecallcofcth
ecfollowingcstepscEXCEPT:
a. tunecintoctheircfeelings.
b. involvecthecclientcincthecdecision-makingcprocess.
c. considercthecmoralcprinciples.
d. consultcwithcancattorney.
e. identifycdesiredcoutcomes.
10. Onceccounselorschavecdisclosedctheirclegalcquestionsctoctheircimmediatecsupervisors,candch
avecreceivedcacresponseceithercfromcthecsupervisorcorcfromcancattorneycwhociscadvisingcthe
mcasctocthecproperccoursecofcaction,
a. itciscessentialcforccounselorsctocseekcacsecondcopinion.
b. itciscessentialcforccounselorsctocchoosecandcactconctheircowncchoice.
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c. itciscessentialcforccounselorsctocfollowclegalcadvicecgivenctocthem,cevencifctheycdocnotcag
reecwithcit.
d. itciscessentialcforccounselorsctocfollowclegalcadvicecgivenctocthem,cbutconlycifctheycag
reecwithcit.
e. itciscessentialcforccounselorsctocaskcthecACAcEthicscCommitteecforcancopinion.
11. AllcofcthecfollowingcarecsituationscincwhichcitciscnecessaryctocconsultcwithccolleaguescE
XCEPT:
a. whenccounselorscfacecissuescthatcrequirecthemctocexercisecjudgment.
b. whenctherecarecnocclearcrightcorcwrongcanswers.
c. whencdecidingcwhetherctocrespondctocacsubpoena.
d. whencitciscpossiblecthatcclinicalcdecisionscwillcbecchallengedclater.
e. whenctheycarecnotccertaincwhethercacclientcmightcbecsuicidal.
12. Laws:
a. alwayscsupportcprofessionalcvaluescandcbehaviors.
b. dictatecmaximumcstandardscofcbehaviorcforcprofessionalscincacpositioncofctrustcwhocp
rovidecservicesctocthecpublic.
c. arecsimilarctocethicscincthatctheycrepresentcidealcstandards.
d. oftencconflictcwithcancethicalcstandardcrelatedctocacsimilarcissue.
e. arecagreedcuponcrulescthatcarecsetcforthcbycprinciplescallowingcpeoplectoclivectogethercin
cacsociety.
13. Externalcforcescthatccancsupportccounselorscinctheirceffortsctocpracticecethicallycincludecallco
fcthecfollowingcEXCEPT:
a. supervision.
b. intentionality.
c. consultation.
d. codescofcethics.
e. continuingceducationcworkshopscandcseminars.
14. ThecACAcCodecofcEthics:
a. helpsctocstabilizecthecprofession.
b. answerscnearlycallcquestionscthatcaccounselorcmightchave.
c. setscforthcethicalcresponsibilitiescthatcnevercchange.
d. iscthecsingle,cuniversallycacceptedccodecofcethicscforccounselors.
e. iscupdatedceveryctwocorcthreecyears.
15. Whencaccounselorcdiscoverscthatcacclientcholdscvaluescthatcarecdramaticallycdifferentcfromcth
eccounselor’scowncvalues,ctheccounselorcshould:
a. tryctocgentlycpersuadecthecclientctocre-examinechiscorchercvalues.
b. respectcthecclient’scvalues,cevencthoughctheccounselorcdisagreescwithcthem.
c. immediatelycrefercthecclientctocanotherccounselor.
d. givecthecclientcsomecreadingcmaterialcthatcwillcbroadenchiscorchercperspective.
e. askcthecclientchowchecorcshecwouldcfeelcifcpeoplecdiscriminatedcagainstchimcorchercbe
causecofcvaluescheld.
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1. Lawcandcethicscdiffercfromconecanothercincthat:
a. lawscdictatecminimumcstandardscofcbehaviorcthatcsocietycwillctolerate,cwhereascethicscr
epresentcthecidealcstandardscexpectedcbycthecprofession.
b. ethicscdictatecminimumcstandardscofcbehaviorcthatcsocietycwillctolerate,cwhereasclawscr
epresentcthecidealcstandardscexpectedcbycthecprofession.
c. ethicscandclawschavecthecsamecstandards.
d. lawscrequirecthatccounselorscalwayscfollowcthecprofession’scethicalcstandards.
e. ethicscandclawscarecoftencincconflictcbecausectheycarecsocdifferentcfromconecanother.
2. Thecbestcstatementcaboutcthecnaturecofcprofessionalcethicscinccounselingciscthat:
a. ifccounselorscstudycethicalccodescandckeepccurrentcwithcthecprofessionalcliterature,ct
heyccancbecassuredcofcpracticingcincancethicalcmanner.
b. incorderctocpracticecincancethicalcmanner,ccounselorscmustcalwayscbecinccompliancecw
ithcfederalcandcstateclaws.
c. becausectherecarecfewcabsolutecrightcanswersctocethicalcpracticecquestions,cconsul
tationcwithccounselingccolleaguesciscverycimportantcwhencmakingcethicalcdecisio
ns.
d. becausectherecarecfewcabsolutecrightcanswersctocethicalcpracticecquestions,cco
nsultationcwithclawyersciscverycimportantcwhencmakingcethicalcdecisions.
e. thecethicalcstandardschavecchangedcveryclittlecinctheclastc50cyears,csocifccounselorscle
arncthecrules,ctheycwillcbecablectocpracticecincancethicalcmanner.
3. Thecpersonalcvaluescofccounselors:
a. havecnocplacecinctheccounselingcsession.
b. shouldcbeccompletelycaltruistic.
c. arecinfluencedcbyctheircfamiliescofcorigincandctheirccultures,camongcothercfactors.
d. arecrootedcincuniversalcmoralcprinciples.
e. shouldcprevailcovercethicscwhencthereciscacconflictcbetweenctheccounselor’scvaluescandcth
ecclient’scbehavior.
4. Fromcthecperspectivecofcprinciplecethics,caccounselorcwhocisccounselingcacclientcplanningcacvi
olentcactcagainstcanothercperson,candcwhocintervenesctocnotifycthecclient’scfamilycmemberscis
:
a. sacrificingcclientcautonomycincorderctocpreventcharmcandctocdocgood.
b. sacrificingcfidelitycincorderctocbectruthful.
c. sacrificingcjusticecincorderctocbecfaithfulctocpromisescmade.
d. sacrificingcveracitycincorderctocprotectcthecclient’scanonymity.
e. sacrificingcbeneficencecincorderctocpromotecfidelity.
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5. Whilecprinciplecethicscaskscthecquestionc“WhatcshouldcIcdo?,”cvirtuecethicscaskscthecq
uestion:
a. “Whatcwouldcancethicalccounselorcdo?”
b. “Whatcshouldccounselorscwhocwantcthecfollowctheclawcdo?”
c. “WhocshouldcIcbe?”
d. “WhocamcI?”
e. “Whatcdoescvirtuecmean?”
6. Virtuecethicistscbelievecthat:
a. tocdeterminecwhethercaccounselorciscethical,ceachcdecisionctheccounselorcmakescmustcb
eccarefullycweighed.
b. peoplecexistcincconnectionctocandcincrelationshipcwithconecanother.
c. actionscspeakcloudercthancwords.
d. therecarecnocuniversalcmoralcprinciples.
e. counselorscshouldcalwayscbectruthful.
7. Atctheircmostcfundamentalclevel,ccodescofcethicscservecto:
a. protectcandcpromotecthecwelfarecofcthecclient.
b. protectcandcpromotecthecwelfarecofctheccounselor.
c. protectcandcpromotecthecwelfarecofcthecprofession.
d. protectcandcpromotecthecwelfarecofctheccounselor’scagency.
e. protectcandcpromotecthecwelfarecofcthecclient’scfamilycunit.
8. Counselorscwhocfunctioncaccordingctocmandatorycethics:
a. believecthatcemployerscshouldcrequirecspecificcbehaviorscofccounselorsctheychire.
b. believecthatctheircdutycisctoccomplycwithcbasicc“must”candc“mustcnot”cstatementscincc
odescofcethics,candcnothingcmore.
c. believeccounselorscshouldcdeterminecwhatciscethicalcbasedconcthecspecificcsituationscincw
hichctheycfindcthemselves.
d. wouldcfavorcethicalcstandardscthatcusecthecwordc“should,”cinsteadcofcthecwordc“must.”
e. wouldcfavorcjudgingcthecactionscofccounselorscbasedconctheccircumstances,crathercthanco
ncstrictcrules.
9. Whencattemptingctocmakecancethicalcdecision,citciscrecommendedcthatccounselorsctakecallcofcth
ecfollowingcstepscEXCEPT:
a. tunecintoctheircfeelings.
b. involvecthecclientcincthecdecision-makingcprocess.
c. considercthecmoralcprinciples.
d. consultcwithcancattorney.
e. identifycdesiredcoutcomes.
10. Onceccounselorschavecdisclosedctheirclegalcquestionsctoctheircimmediatecsupervisors,candch
avecreceivedcacresponseceithercfromcthecsupervisorcorcfromcancattorneycwhociscadvisingcthe
mcasctocthecproperccoursecofcaction,
a. itciscessentialcforccounselorsctocseekcacsecondcopinion.
b. itciscessentialcforccounselorsctocchoosecandcactconctheircowncchoice.
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c. itciscessentialcforccounselorsctocfollowclegalcadvicecgivenctocthem,cevencifctheycdocnotcag
reecwithcit.
d. itciscessentialcforccounselorsctocfollowclegalcadvicecgivenctocthem,cbutconlycifctheycag
reecwithcit.
e. itciscessentialcforccounselorsctocaskcthecACAcEthicscCommitteecforcancopinion.
11. AllcofcthecfollowingcarecsituationscincwhichcitciscnecessaryctocconsultcwithccolleaguescE
XCEPT:
a. whenccounselorscfacecissuescthatcrequirecthemctocexercisecjudgment.
b. whenctherecarecnocclearcrightcorcwrongcanswers.
c. whencdecidingcwhetherctocrespondctocacsubpoena.
d. whencitciscpossiblecthatcclinicalcdecisionscwillcbecchallengedclater.
e. whenctheycarecnotccertaincwhethercacclientcmightcbecsuicidal.
12. Laws:
a. alwayscsupportcprofessionalcvaluescandcbehaviors.
b. dictatecmaximumcstandardscofcbehaviorcforcprofessionalscincacpositioncofctrustcwhocp
rovidecservicesctocthecpublic.
c. arecsimilarctocethicscincthatctheycrepresentcidealcstandards.
d. oftencconflictcwithcancethicalcstandardcrelatedctocacsimilarcissue.
e. arecagreedcuponcrulescthatcarecsetcforthcbycprinciplescallowingcpeoplectoclivectogethercin
cacsociety.
13. Externalcforcescthatccancsupportccounselorscinctheirceffortsctocpracticecethicallycincludecallco
fcthecfollowingcEXCEPT:
a. supervision.
b. intentionality.
c. consultation.
d. codescofcethics.
e. continuingceducationcworkshopscandcseminars.
14. ThecACAcCodecofcEthics:
a. helpsctocstabilizecthecprofession.
b. answerscnearlycallcquestionscthatcaccounselorcmightchave.
c. setscforthcethicalcresponsibilitiescthatcnevercchange.
d. iscthecsingle,cuniversallycacceptedccodecofcethicscforccounselors.
e. iscupdatedceveryctwocorcthreecyears.
15. Whencaccounselorcdiscoverscthatcacclientcholdscvaluescthatcarecdramaticallycdifferentcfromcth
eccounselor’scowncvalues,ctheccounselorcshould:
a. tryctocgentlycpersuadecthecclientctocre-examinechiscorchercvalues.
b. respectcthecclient’scvalues,cevencthoughctheccounselorcdisagreescwithcthem.
c. immediatelycrefercthecclientctocanotherccounselor.
d. givecthecclientcsomecreadingcmaterialcthatcwillcbroadenchiscorchercperspective.
e. askcthecclientchowchecorcshecwouldcfeelcifcpeoplecdiscriminatedcagainstchimcorchercbe
causecofcvaluescheld.
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