The “gain” in accuracy by using a screening test rather than chance guessing in diagnosis is called
a. systematic validity.
b. construct validity.
c. screening validity.
d. incremental validity.
d. incremental validity.
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The relationship between parents and children or between spouses in a disengaged family tends to be more functional than in some other troubled families. 2. When a culture accepts certain behaviors and traditions as normal, all people in that cultural group naturally approve of them. 3. In Latino culture, ‘machismo’ does not justify spousal abuse. 4. African Americans often have difficulty in trusting the crisis worker. 5. With Asian American clients, reframing solutions as strengthening the family unit rather than focusing on the individual can be a particularly effective strategy.
A sound theory of counseling and psychotherapy shares all of the following characteristics except
a. includes a variety of treatment strategies that can be adapted to the individual client's circumstances b. it gives clinicians an opportunity to assess the outcome of their work c. it typically provides a picture of healthy development d. it is primarily focused on the cause of psychological difficulties
According to Boy and Pine, theory is the ________ behind the _______ of counselors’ roles
a. how; why b. what; why c. why; how d. what; how
Font type has little to do with what is going on with a client
Indicate whether the statement is true or false