The severity of clients’ presenting issues can be simply understood as the combination of ____

A. distress, frequency, and uncontrollability
B. distress, resources, and uncontrollability
C. resources, frequency, and predisposition
D. resources, predisposition, and attitude


ANS: A

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The results of the Bucharest Early Intervention Project indicated which of the following?

a. No children who were raised in the orphanage had developed an attachment. b. More children raised in the orphanage showed signs of RAD than showed signs of DSED. c. The more sensitive and responsive the care children received, the fewer signs of RAD the children showed. d. children who were placed with a family after age 24 months showed no benefit of being with a foster family, while those who were placed with a family before the age of 12 months did.

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Addressing clients’ past problems and issues

(a) usually has little impact since no change can occur in the past. (b) is an emphasis of the psychodynamic approach. (c) is correlated positively with successful treatment. (d) usually alienates clients because it does not focus on immediate concerns.

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Which of the following is NOT true?

a. DIQs are generally used with tests of intelligence. b. T scores are generally used with personality tests. c. Sten scores are generally used with personality inventories and questionnaires. d. Stanines are generally used with achievement tests. e. All of these are true.

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If using a correlational research methodology, a researcher is likely looking for

a. the possible relationship among two variables. b. the differences between two groups. c. the effect of a treatment condition. d. the results of an experiment.

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