If you convert a group of z-scores to DIQ's, you will:

a. change the distribution on the curve.
b. decrease the mean.
c. decrease the median.
d. keep the original shape of the raw score distribution


ANSWER: d

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A. not discriminate and take on the client. B. seek counseling for anxiety. C. decline to see the client. D. see the client but sit near a door for an escape route.

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of adult children of alcoholics purported by the ACOA movement?

a. Adult children are loyal to no one. b. Adult children judge themselves harshly. c. Adult children have trouble relaxing and having fun. d. Adult children tend to be loyal to others, even when that loyalty is misplaced.

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Gestalt therapy would most likely say which of the following about adjustment versus transcendence? a. Healthy people are committed to helping society transcend its current functioning in order to become a more perfect social system. b. Once a person is in the process of becoming more congruent, there is no inherent conflict between being an actualizer and being part of society. c. Therapy

is clearly one of transcendence such that alienation is the condition of the mature, fully aware person as long as society remains insane. d. There is no way to transcend the restraints, injustices, limitations and frustrations of society, trying will inevitably make one emotionally upset.

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Which of the following most completely describes how individual choice figures in the feminist theory discussed in the text?

a. Once a client views her or his problems in a larger context of social demands and political power, he or she can decide how to react on a continuum from becoming an activist, to relocating, to learning to cope. b. Once a client understands the power of social pressure to conform, the client is encouraged to find ways to conform in order to get what he or she wants out of life. c. By characterizing the problems as situational (racism, ageism, etc.) the counselor is then able to help the clients cope by choosing their situations and optimizing them. d. Once a client views her or his problems in a larger context of social demands and political power, he or she is encouraged to become a change agent in society. e. Once a client views her or his problems in a larger context of social demands and political power, he or she is encouraged to move to a place that offers more opportunities to succeed.

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