When a person tries to change a stressful situation by acting on the environment, this is what type of coping?
A. relational coping
B. problem-focused coping
C. emotion-focused coping
D. general adaptation syndrome
Answer: B
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When treating African Americans, it is recommended that multiculturally sensitive counselors use
a. a color-blind racial ideology. b. NTU counseling alone. c. a strengths-based approach. d. psychoanalysis.
In a test which results in a report that describes how well the test taker does in comparison with other individuals, it is important to consider whether the
a. norm group is clearly defined. b. cut-off scores have been clearly established. c. content domain is clearly defined. d. Angoff method was followed during test construction.
The text authors predict that the future of constructivist therapies will include:
a. a considerable down-turn with the ascension and progression of evidence-based practices. b. increased controlled research studies of these promising approaches to psychotherapy, particularly in the treatment of individuals with severe clinical diagnoses. c. increasing emergence as a challenging response to the dominance of evidence-based practices in mental health. d. consolidation of the available constructivist therapies into an over-arching post-modern therapy that elaborates more fully its theory of personality and psychopathology.
A test developer asks five clinicians who are experts in depression to rank 100 depressed clients on a 1 to 5 scale from minor depression to severe depression. The rankings are then correlated with test scores on a new test of depression. What kind of validity is being measured?
a. Experimental b. Concurrent c. Predictive d. Construct e. Convergent