Which of the following is NOT true regarding the Pearson product-moment correlation coefficient (r)?
a. The Pearson r indicates direction of a relationship.
b. The Pearson r indicates strength of a relationship.
c. The two variables must be measured on an interval or ratio scale.
d. The relationship must be linear or curvilinear.
d. The relationship must be linear or curvilinear.
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Intervention techniques used should be based on the case conceptualization. In other words, one consideration is that treatment is:
a. matched to the uniqueness of the client. b. matched to goals. c. a function of theoretical orientation. d. based on an estimate of the duration of counseling.
What is the response of gender and cultural therapists to the criticism that they are psychological colonialists?
a. Some values, like valuing human equality, respect for the freedom and dignity of all, and relief from human misery, are optimal to unify people across cultural and national boundaries. b. Racism, sexism, heterosexism, and ethnocentricity are expressed in negative practices such as ethnic cleansing and female circumcision—practices that must stop. c. Gender and cultural therapists separate politics from psychological relationships, thereby avoiding such moral dilemmas. d. Gender and cultural therapists indicate that therapy is not about morals. Rather, it is about how people can get what they need in a hostile world.
A local company is seeking to fill an Administrative Position. The position requires someone with strong verbal and numerical abilities. Which of the following is most suited to assess these abilities?
a. The Career Attitudes and Strategies Inventory b. The Employee Reliability Inventory c. The Personnel Selection Inventory d. The Wesman Personnel Classification Test
Which of the following is NOT true about person-centered counseling (PCC)?
(a) Rogers's core conditions of empathy, unconditional positive regard, and congruence enhance the creation of a sound therapeutic alliance regardless of which theoretical approach is used. (b) Some people are uncomfortable expressing emotions and may prefer a thought-oriented treatment approach over PCC. (c) PCC pays close attention to the childhood origins of people's difficulties. (d) The primary vehicle for change in PCC is the relationship between the client and the counselor.