Question 1

According to researchers, counselor's personal religious values:

Accepted Answer

A)  do not affect the therapeutic relationship. 
B)  only affect the therapeutic relationship when discussing spiritual issues. 
C)  should be ignored at all times. 
D)  may affect their therapeutic work, directly or indirectly, with clients presenting with end-of-life issues. 
A)  do not affect the therapeutic relationship. 
B)  only affect the therapeutic relationship when discussing spiritual issues. 
C)  should be ignored at all times. 
D)  may affect their therapeutic work, directly or indirectly, with clients presenting with end-of-life issues.

Question 2

It is NOT ethical to refer clients:

Accepted Answer

A)  when the client's issue is out of the counselor's scope of work. 
B)  when the client requests a referral. 
C)  when the client no longer advances in treatment over a long period of time. 
D)  based solely on a difference of values between the counselor and the client. 
A)  when the client's issue is out of the counselor's scope of work. 
B)  when the client requests a referral. 
C)  when the client no longer advances in treatment over a long period of time. 
D)  based solely on a difference of values between the counselor and the client.

Question 3

The U.S. District Court, in Julea Ward vs. Eastern Michigan University, ruled that:

Accepted Answer

A)  the university was justified in dismissing the student for violating provisions of the code of ethics that prohibit discrimination based on race, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, disability, marital status/partnership, language preference, or socioeconomic status. 
B)  the university was justified to enforce standards expected of students in a counseling program, even when a student objects on religious grounds. 
C)  the university was not justified in dismissing the student for violating provisions of the code of ethics that prohibit discrimination based on race, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, disability, marital status/partnership, language preference, or socioeconomic status. 
D)  the university was not justified to enforce standards expected of students in a counseling program, even when______________________a student objects on religious grounds. 
A)  the university was justified in dismissing the student for violating provisions of the code of ethics that prohibit discrimination based on race, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, disability, marital status/partnership, language preference, or socioeconomic status. 
B)  the university was justified to enforce standards expected of students in a counseling program, even when a student objects on religious grounds. 
C)  the university was not justified in dismissing the student for violating provisions of the code of ethics that prohibit discrimination based on race, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, disability, marital status/partnership, language preference, or socioeconomic status. 
D)  the university was not justified to enforce standards expected of students in a counseling program, even when______________________a student objects on religious grounds.

Question 4

Which of the following is ethical when referring a client?

Accepted Answer

A)  When a client discloses he or she consents in recreational sex 
B)  When the client's values regarding same-gender sex differs from your own 
C)  When a client discloses he or she is engaging in Internet infidelity 
D)  When the therapist engages in supervision to diminish the effects of the value conflict, attempting to help the client in every way, but the client requests a referral because of his or her value differences 
A)  When a client discloses he or she consents in recreational sex 
B)  When the client's values regarding same-gender sex differs from your own 
C)  When a client discloses he or she is engaging in Internet infidelity 
D)  When the therapist engages in supervision to diminish the effects of the value conflict, attempting to help the client in every way, but the client requests a referral because of his or her value differences

Question 5

Referring a client for differing religious beliefs, sexual orientation, or cultural background is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  an appropriate referral. 
B)  a value imposition. 
C)  a discriminatory referral. 
D)  a value conflict. 
A)  an appropriate referral. 
B)  a value imposition. 
C)  a discriminatory referral. 
D)  a value conflict.

Question 6

______________________is the appropriate and ethical course of action to take when a client's needs are outside the scope of your competence.

Accepted Answer

A)  Referral 
B)  Privileged communication 
C)  Consultation with an attorney 
D)  Termination of services 
A)  Referral 
B)  Privileged communication 
C)  Consultation with an attorney 
D)  Termination of services

Question 7

Marty believes that premarital sex is morally wrong. He has an agenda to convince his single clients to avoid having sexual intercourse before they are married. This is referred to as:

Accepted Answer

A)  value imposition. 
B)  good sense. 
C)  value exploration. 
D)  duty to protect. 
A)  value imposition. 
B)  good sense. 
C)  value exploration. 
D)  duty to protect.

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT true about referrals?

Accepted Answer

A)  Referrals have become common practice among mental health service providers at the expense of exploring other possibilities. 
B)  The overuse of client referral among mental health providers often involves discriminatory practices that are rationalized as ways to avoid harming the client and practicing beyond one's level of competence. 
C)  Referring clients has been discussed frequently in professional journals. 
D)  The psychological community needs to critically examine why mental health practitioners may refer clients over value conflicts and why these practitioners assume that such practices are appropriate, reasonable, and acceptable. 
A)  Referrals have become common practice among mental health service providers at the expense of exploring other possibilities. 
B)  The overuse of client referral among mental health providers often involves discriminatory practices that are rationalized as ways to avoid harming the client and practicing beyond one's level of competence. 
C)  Referring clients has been discussed frequently in professional journals. 
D)  The psychological community needs to critically examine why mental health practitioners may refer clients over value conflicts and why these practitioners assume that such practices are appropriate, reasonable, and acceptable.

Question 9

A spiritual assessment provides:

Accepted Answer

A)  insight into how a client relates to spirituality and religion and how this may be affecting the client. 
B)  the therapist with the opportunity to educate the client on the best religion to follow. 
C)  an opportunity for the therapist to relax and not listen as intently to the client. 
D)  minimal information about the client. 
A)  insight into how a client relates to spirituality and religion and how this may be affecting the client. 
B)  the therapist with the opportunity to educate the client on the best religion to follow. 
C)  an opportunity for the therapist to relax and not listen as intently to the client. 
D)  minimal information about the client.

Question 10

In dealing with clients who hold different values, you are advised to:

Accepted Answer

A)  work collaboratively to identify and clarify their value system and determine the degree to which they are living in accordance with their core beliefs and values. 
B)  persuade them to adopt your values. 
C)  persuade them to adopt the values of the counseling profession, which are based on the Judeo-Christian tradition. 
D)  forget about your own values temporarily. 
A)  work collaboratively to identify and clarify their value system and determine the degree to which they are living in accordance with their core beliefs and values. 
B)  persuade them to adopt your values. 
C)  persuade them to adopt the values of the counseling profession, which are based on the Judeo-Christian tradition. 
D)  forget about your own values temporarily.

According to researchers, counselor's personal religious values:

It is NOT ethical to refer clients:

The U.S. District Court, in Julea Ward vs. Eastern Michigan University, ruled that:

Which of the following is ethical when referring a client?

Referring a client for differing religious beliefs, sexual orientation, or cultural background is called:

______________________is the appropriate and ethical course of action to take when a client's needs are outside the scope of your competence.

Marty believes that premarital sex is morally wrong. He has an agenda to convince his single clients to avoid having sexual intercourse before they are married. This is referred to as:

Which of the following is NOT true about referrals?

A spiritual assessment provides:

In dealing with clients who hold different values, you are advised to:

Introduction to Professional Ethics

The Counselor As a Person and As a Professional

Multicultural Perspectives and Diversity Issues

Client Rights and Counselor Responsibilities

Confidentiality: Ethical and Legal Issues

Managing Boundaries and Multiple Relationships

Professional Competence and Training

Ethical Issues in Supervision

Issues in Theory and Practice

Ethical Issues in Couples and Family Therapy

Ethical Issues in Group Work

Community and Social Justice Perspectives

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Exam 3: Values and the Helping Relationship

According to researchers, counselor's personal religious values:

It is NOT ethical to refer clients:

The U.S. District Court, in Julea Ward vs. Eastern Michigan University, ruled that:

Which of the following is ethical when referring a client?

Referring a client for differing religious beliefs, sexual orientation, or cultural background is called:

______________________is the appropriate and ethical course of action to take when a client's needs are outside the scope of your competence.

Marty believes that premarital sex is morally wrong. He has an agenda to convince his single clients to avoid having sexual intercourse before they are married. This is referred to as:

Which of the following is NOT true about referrals?

A spiritual assessment provides:

In dealing with clients who hold different values, you are advised to:

Introduction to Professional Ethics

The Counselor As a Person and As a Professional

Multicultural Perspectives and Diversity Issues

Client Rights and Counselor Responsibilities

Confidentiality: Ethical and Legal Issues

Managing Boundaries and Multiple Relationships

Professional Competence and Training

Ethical Issues in Supervision

Issues in Theory and Practice

Ethical Issues in Couples and Family Therapy

Ethical Issues in Group Work

Community and Social Justice Perspectives

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