Evadne, a teacher at an elementary school is completing a rating scale for one her students. The teacher has often complained about the student to the school counselor, leaving a bad impression about the student on the school counselor
Which of the following rating scale errors is most likely to occur?
a. severity
b. negative halo
c. social desirability
d. response deviance
b
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Clinicians and researchers can sometimes fall prey to the error of concluding that a treatment worked when the evidence for this inference is insufficient. According to Carl Rogers, this refers to:
a. treatment sensitive factorial structure. b. range restriction. c. construct confounding. d. counselor bias.
Disparities in this chapter refers to the fact:
A. That all clients do not have the same native abilities B. That there is a mismatch between client and helper C. That people from ethnic minorities often do not benefit or seek traditional therapy. D. That you cannot be “color blind” when it comes to differences.
According to chaos theory
A. Understanding how a system functions allows us to accurately predict how it will act. B. A small change in the system can have a large consequence, particularly when the system is interacting with other systems. C. Small actions really only produce small results. D. Butterflies are probably the most powerful force on the planet.
Kevin shares his feelings of pain and helplessness of losing his mother when he was a teenager. The counselor, while being understanding, nonjudgmental, and comforting, tries to vicariously experience Kevin’s feelings. Name the facilitative relationship that the counselor is building.
a. Reflection b. Empathy c. Silence d. Respect