Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Good assessment is more than simple information gathering; it is an ongoing aspect of the developing counseling relationship.
2. Assessment tools never include standardized tests.
3. Some agencies or schools may have a designated intake specialist, whose job is solely to do front-end assessment interviewing with new clients.
4. There is no need to be fluent in a number of theoretical positions and strategies as you will pick one or two you will specialize in.
5. A developmental approach does not provide a way of thinking about your client’s level of overall functioning and the skills to bring to work with her.


1. True
2. False
3. True
4. False
5. False

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When reporting a confidence interval to a stakeholder after conducting an assessment, it is best to report

a. one standard error of measurement above the mean to one standard error of measurement below the mean. b. one standard error of measurement above the mean. c. two standard errors of measurement above the mean to two standard errors of measurement below the mean. d. two standard errors of measurement below the mean.

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a. advancing b. consolidating c. specifying d. stabilizing

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The most effective way for school counselor to meet the needs of students in the school is to:

Wait for students to come to them with their concerns. Employ strategies reactively as a way to reach every student. Rely on the classroom as a primary venue for reaching students using a variety of strategies. Focus on implementing a wide-range of intervention efforts in order to reach all students.

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