Why would a counselor use the DSM?

a. To determine if a client met criteria for a psychological disorder
b. To select treatment goals for an adult client
c. To assist in test scoring and interpretation
d. To choose an appropriate intake interview to administer


a. To determine if a client met criteria for a psychological disorder

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What types of things should be considered when conducting a behavioral assessment?

a. Stimuli b. Latency of behavior c. Function of behavior d. All of the above

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Broadening the role of professional school counselors allows counselors to

A. work more closely with parents. B. influence the whole school. C. better serve special needs students. D. work independently.

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A major limitation of using alliance scales with clients from various racial and ethnic backgrounds is that:

a) Only English language versions exist b) The alliance is strictly an American concept c) Clients who have participated in validation studies have been mostly Caucasian d) They are all based on a Freudian view of the therapy relationship

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Which of the following techniques is used in Prochaska's transtheoretical approach?

a. desert island technique b. time tripping c. tracking d. self-liberation

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