With respect to NSSI, _____ tend to use methods related to _____, while _____ are more prone to self-harm by burning or branding.
a. males, poisoning or overdosing, females
b. males, cutting or scratching, females
c. females, poisoning or overdosing, males
d. females, cutting or scratching, males
d. females, cutting or scratching, males
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The overall goal of counseling for work and relationships is to help people:
a. Avoid compromise b. Construct their lives c. Integrate family and paid work d. Find work that fits their personality
When a therapist believes referring a client to be the appropriate course of action due to a lack of competence in the client's issue:
A. it would be considered unethical to not refer to a more competent therapist. B. it is the client's choice whether to accept or decline the termination. C. it is the therapist's choice to decide when and if termination should take place. D. the therapist should only refer the client if a conflict has been created.
The notion of an "authentic chameleon" is most likely to be criticized as equivalent to saying one should be a genuine phony by:
a. behavioral therapies. c. humanistic therapies. b. cognitive therapies. d. psychoanalysis.
What is the role of standardized tests in counseling?
a. Counselors are not adequately trained to administer psychological tests and should not use them. b. Most psychological theories cannot be augmented by the use of psychological tests. It is better to assess clients using interview techniques. c. Many tests of personality, interests, values, needs, cognitive status, or psychopathology can be valuable if the counselor knows why the test is being given and how to administer and interpret the instrument. d. Tests are helpful in diagnosis and in getting to know the client. Many can be ordered over the Internet with adequate instructions for use. The text recommends such an approach. e. Most schools and agencies give a standard battery of psychological instruments as part of a client’s workup. The results of these tests determine the diagnosis and treatment plan for each client.