COUN 601 Ch 2-3 Theory and Practice of Counseling (Corey) Exam Questions and Answers Already
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value imposition - Answers directly attempting to define a client's values, attitudes, beliefs, and
behaviors.
culture - Answers the values and behaviors shared by a group of individuals
countertransference - Answers includes any of our projections that influence the way we perceive and
react to a client.
mandatory ethics - Answers a level of ethical functioning at the minimum level of professional practice.
aspirational ethics - Answers focuses on doing what is in the best interests of clients
positive ethics - Answers doing what is best for clients rather than simply meet minimum standards to
stay out of trouble
informed consent - Answers the right of clients to be informed about their therapy and to make
autonomous decisions pertaining to it.
confidentiality - Answers an ethical concept; legal duty of therapists not to disclose information about a
client.
privileged communication - Answers a legal concept; protects clients from having their confidential
communications revealed in court without their permission.
assessment - Answers evaluating the relevant factors in a client's life to identify themes for further
exploration in the counseling process.
diagnosis - Answers identifying a specific mental disorder based on a pattern of symptoms.
evidence-based practice (EBP) - Answers the integration of the best available research with clinical
expertise in the context of patient characteristics, culture, and preferences
dual or multiple relationships - Answers either sexual or nonsexual, occur when counselors assume two
(or more) roles simultaneously or sequentially with a client.
boundary crossing - Answers a departure from a commonly accepted practice that could potentially
benefit a client.
boundary violation - Answers a serious breach that harms the client and is therefore unethical.
Passed
value imposition - Answers directly attempting to define a client's values, attitudes, beliefs, and
behaviors.
culture - Answers the values and behaviors shared by a group of individuals
countertransference - Answers includes any of our projections that influence the way we perceive and
react to a client.
mandatory ethics - Answers a level of ethical functioning at the minimum level of professional practice.
aspirational ethics - Answers focuses on doing what is in the best interests of clients
positive ethics - Answers doing what is best for clients rather than simply meet minimum standards to
stay out of trouble
informed consent - Answers the right of clients to be informed about their therapy and to make
autonomous decisions pertaining to it.
confidentiality - Answers an ethical concept; legal duty of therapists not to disclose information about a
client.
privileged communication - Answers a legal concept; protects clients from having their confidential
communications revealed in court without their permission.
assessment - Answers evaluating the relevant factors in a client's life to identify themes for further
exploration in the counseling process.
diagnosis - Answers identifying a specific mental disorder based on a pattern of symptoms.
evidence-based practice (EBP) - Answers the integration of the best available research with clinical
expertise in the context of patient characteristics, culture, and preferences
dual or multiple relationships - Answers either sexual or nonsexual, occur when counselors assume two
(or more) roles simultaneously or sequentially with a client.
boundary crossing - Answers a departure from a commonly accepted practice that could potentially
benefit a client.
boundary violation - Answers a serious breach that harms the client and is therefore unethical.
