Which of the following is NOT TRUE regarding face validity?

a. Face validity is derived from the obvious appearance of the measure.
b. Face validity is derived from the obvious appearance of the measure’s test items.
c. Face validity is an empirically demonstrated type of validity.
d. Self-report tests with high face validity can face accuracy problems when the trait or behavior in question is not socially desirable or acceptable.


c. Face validity is an empirically demonstrated type of validity.

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Counselors can also reach out to the community outside of the counseling setting by

A. volunteering at nonprofit organizations in their local area. B. working with the social service agencies. C. becoming a school counselor. D. continuing their education.

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Projective tests are advantageous because they

a. have high reliability and validity. b. yield valuable insight into personality functioning. c. allow clinicians to make objective assessments. d. give the clients only moderate opportunity for deceit.

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The purpose of an intake interview is to

a. give the first of many assessments to the client. b. collect relevant information about the client’s history and background. c. interview the client in order to decide if the client is ready for counseling. d. None of the above.

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Basic empathy is best defined as:

A) ?the interviewer interchanges responses with the client. B) ?the interviewer changes roles with the client. C) ?the relationship is one of equity and understanding. D) ?the interviewer accurately says back to the client what has been said.

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