The majority of court cases related to assessment have focused on:
A) ?invasion of privacy.
B) ?discrimination issues.
C) ?test validity issues.
D) ?personality assessment.
B
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"A medical condition which interferes with a person's development, sight, hearing, dexterity..." defines the following term:
(a) Handicap (b) Disability (c) Genetic dysfunction (d) Functioning disorder
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1.Unlike cultural identities, gender identities are myths that do not really exist. 2.According to research, there are differences in GLB identity development based on race and ethnicity, social class, faith, and nationality. 3.Gender dysphoria is pathological because it is an unnatural aberration that occurs within the population. 4.Counselors must affirm their gender-variant clients' unique identities, not solely help them to alleviate the effects of shame and distress. 5.Bringing clients’ stories to the professional literature by mental health professionals is an example of social justice advocacy on behalf of gender-variant clients.
The therapist should be mindful of what factors when considering “sexual intimacy”
a. The client’s manner of dress and appearance b. The client’s age and gender c. The client’s culture and education d. None of the above
Key points with respect to diagnosis include all of the following EXCEPT
a. clients should not be told the diagnosis that has been assigned to them. b. counselors must be alert to sources of bias against women and minority group members in the diagnostic process. c. counselors should cooperate with physicians when clients may have a physical condition that is contributing to their mental or emotional problems or when they could benefit from taking medications for their condition. d. multicultural considerations are of paramount importance in diagnosis because all mental disorders occur in and are defined by a cultural context. e. counselors are guilty of insurance fraud when they do not diagnosis honestly and accurately and they can be subject to both civil and criminal liability.