In evaluating an instrument for content bias, practitioners need to:

A) ?give the instrument to different groups and compare their performance.
B) ?examine the development procedures and steps taken to control for group differences.
C) ?examine the validity coefficients for different ethnic groups.
D) ?analyze the content of the instruments themselves to see if there are any problems.


B

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Rogers believed that in the early stage of therapy

a. the client and the therapist are both in a state of congruence b. the client and the therapist are both in a state of incongruence c. the client is in a state of incongruence and the therapist is in a state of congruence d. the client is in a state of congruence and the therapist is in a state of incongruence

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Christian meditation involves emptying the mind.

a. true b. false

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Which one of the following is NOT a technique of empathic confrontation?

A) observe and note discrepancies and conflict B) evaluate the client response and whether there is client change C) feedback internal and external discrepancies to the client D) match tonal quality with the client during the feedback of discrepancies E) if the client does not change, try another skill

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Effectively responding to issues of diversity in counseling means, considering factors such as _______________, to inform selection of theory, development of the counseling relationship, assessment and diagnosis process, and choice of interventions

a. Whether a client is gay, lesbian, bisexual, heterosexual, etc. b. Whether a client can read and write c. Whether a client has learned English as a second language d. All of the above

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