There have been arguments against using aptitude tests to make college admissions decisions. Describe the arguments for using tests like the SAT, ACT, and GRE in the student admission process.

What will be an ideal response?


Tests are culturally biased, favor affluent European American test takers
Assess global knowledge and do not take into account the ability to succeed at more discipline-specific information
Designed to provide advantage to students who are naturally good standardized test takers
Do not account for individual factors and personal motivation

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The three major types of records that counselors keep are

a. clinical case notes, financial, and treatment plan b. phone and other correspondence, clinical case notes, and treatment plan c. administrative, financial, and clinical case notes d. recordings, clinical case notes, and administrative e. typed, hand-written, and audio

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To determine if substance abuse is a result of heredity or environment, researchers have relied mainly on:

(a) Twin Studies (b) Genograms (c) Adoption Studies (d) A and C

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Cultural/environmental context (CEC) is foundational for which of the following theories?

A) ?Multicultural counseling B) ?Person-centered C) ?Logotherapy D) ?Crisis counseling

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An egalitarian relationship is a critical aspect to feminist counseling. An egalitarian relationship involves:

a. Counselors and clients discussing power dynamics inherent in the therapy process. b. Clients sharing their opinions and asking questions about the counseling process. c. Counselors and clients collaborating to decide how best to address clients' problems. d. All of the above contribute to egalitarian relationships in therapy

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