Question 1

The measure of central tendency that separates the top half of the scores from the bottom half is the

Options :

A : Median

B : Mode

C : Mean

D : Semi-interquartile range

Answer: A

Question 2

A client comes to you for counseling because they identify with a gender that is not typically associated withtheir sex at birth. This could be diagnosed as gender dysphoria. A counselor would only make this diagnosis if

Options :

A : The client was considering surgical reassignment.

B : The client exhibited a strong dislike for their anatomy.

C : The client showed a desire for the secondary sexual characteristics of another gender.

D : There was clinically significant distress.

Answer: D

Question 3

Generally, the provision of career counseling for persons at midlife and older should

Options :

A : Be presented systematically with a focus on career selection

B : Focus on abstract considerations of clients’ perception of self

C : Be grounded in the realities of clients’ lives

D : Emphasize the continuing need for self-development through training or education

Answer: C

Question 4

Group leaders are continually observing group members. It is essential that the group leader

Options :

A : Inform the group members that the observation is taking place.

B : Take notes pertaining to the group members’ behaviors.

C : Be unobtrusive (i.e., out of sight of the group members).

D : Have a clear idea of what is to be observed.

Answer: D

Question 5

A basic assumption used by counselors in providing vocational and leisure counseling to help clients achievelife satisfaction is that

Options :

A : Affirmation of the work ethic as an antecedent to the leisure ethic ensures consistency with societal norms.

B : Leisure time is preferable to work time for most adults in American society.

C : Personal need satisfaction may be derived from either work or leisure activities.

D : Emphasis on leisure activities should be reserved until emphasis on work activities has been operationalized.

Answer: C

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