Among the more primitive or immature defense mechanisms that develop during the oral stage, which of the following involves closing off one's attention to threatening aspects of the world or self?

a. Denial c. Intellectualization
b. Projection d. Reaction formation


A

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What will be an ideal response?

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A __________________ is a formally stated expectation of outcomes

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following statements is TRUE about credentialing?

a. Credentials serve to protect the public. b. Credentials allow individuals to be identified by their professional group affiliation. c. Credentials encourage development of a strong professional identity among counselors. d. All of the above.

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In criterion-referenced assessments, with DSM diagnoses for example, appropriate decision making relies on critical evaluation of the

a. standard setting process. b. stakes involved in the diagnosis. c. cultural background of the individual as it relates to assessment content. d. All of the above.

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