Question 1

Why is it important for counselors to review the characteristics and demographics of the norm group when selecting a test for a client?

Accepted Answer

A) Failure to do so might offend the client 
B) Failure to do so might result in invalid test results 
C) Failure to do so might result in disapproval from a supervisor 
D) It is uncommon for counselors to review this information when selecting a test 
A) Failure to do so might offend the client 
B) Failure to do so might result in invalid test results 
C) Failure to do so might result in disapproval from a supervisor 
D) It is uncommon for counselors to review this information when selecting a test B

Question 2

__________ speaks to the counselor's need to treat clients fairly.

Accepted Answer

A) Justice 
B) Fidelity 
C) Equal treatment 
D) Autonomy 
A) Justice 
B) Fidelity 
C) Equal treatment 
D) Autonomy A

Question 3

What are the main purposes of the ACA Code of Ethics?

Accepted Answer

*1.Sets forth ethical obligations of ACA members and provides guidance intended to inform the ethical practice of professional counselors 
*2.Identifies ethical considerations relevant to professional counselors and counselors-in-training 
*3.Enables association to clarify for members and those served by members,the nature of the ethical responsibilities held in common by its members 
*4.Serves as ethical guide to assist members in construction course of action that best serves those utilizing counseling services and established expectations of conduct with a primary emphasis on the role of the professional counselor 
*5.Helps support the mission of ACA 
*6.Standards serve as basis for processing inquiries and ethics complaints concerning ACA members

Question 4

Ethics establishes what actions are ___________ and ___________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Ethics establishes what actions are ___________ and...

Question 5

The moral principles of beneficence,nonmaleficence,fidelity,justice,and autonomy are based on ___________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The moral principles of beneficence,nonmaleficence,fidelity,justice,and autonomy are...

Question 6

According to the ACA Code of Ethics,what topics are covered in the informed consent process prior to testing?

Accepted Answer

*Purpose of the test 
*Skills to be meas

Question 7

___________ means striving to do what is good and acting in the best interests of the client.

Accepted Answer

A) Fidelity 
B) Nonmaleficence 
C) Beneficence 
D) Justice 
A) Fidelity 
B) Nonmaleficence 
C) Beneficence 
D) Justice

Question 8

The ______________ represents a practical,sequential,step-by-step approach toward ethical decision making.

Accepted Answer

A) Counselor's Ethical Guide 
B) Ethical decision making model 
C) National Board of Certified Counselors Code of Ethics 
D) ACA Code of ethics 
A) Counselor's Ethical Guide 
B) Ethical decision making model 
C) National Board of Certified Counselors Code of Ethics 
D) ACA Code of ethics

Question 9

When was the ACA Code of Ethics first published?

Accepted Answer

A) 1930 
B) 1961 
C) 1988 
D) 2005 
A) 1930 
B) 1961 
C) 1988 
D) 2005

Question 10

What federal statute requires employers to provide reasonable and appropriate testing accommodations for individuals with disabilities?

Accepted Answer

A) Civil Rights Act of 1991 
B) Education of All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 
C) Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 
D) Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 
A) Civil Rights Act of 1991 
B) Education of All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 
C) Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 
D) Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004

Question 11

When determining whether a test is appropriate,it is important for the counselor to have knowledge of the ________ as well as the ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When determining whether a test is appropriate,it...

Question 12

The ethical decision-making model was derived from:

Accepted Answer

A) ACA Code of ethics 
B) Research 
C) Expert panel 
D) Several existing ethical models 
A) ACA Code of ethics 
B) Research 
C) Expert panel 
D) Several existing ethical models

Question 13

The ethical decision-making model consists of how many steps?

Accepted Answer

A) 3 
B) 7 
C) 13 
D) 18 
A) 3 
B) 7 
C) 13 
D) 18

Question 14

The ethical standards a counselor abides by depends on:

Accepted Answer

A) Clients served 
B) National or state licenses held 
C) Work setting 
D) All of the above 
A) Clients served 
B) National or state licenses held 
C) Work setting 
D) All of the above

Question 15

What is a unique inclusion found in the ACA Code of Ethics that is not found in other ethical codes of other mental health professions?

Accepted Answer

A) Counselors can refrain from making a diagnosis 
B) Counselors can use their clinical judgment to break confidentiality 
C) Counselors can administer,score,and interpret any mental health-related test or assessment 
D) Counselors may choose to obtain or not obtain informed consent before assessment 
A) Counselors can refrain from making a diagnosis 
B) Counselors can use their clinical judgment to break confidentiality 
C) Counselors can administer,score,and interpret any mental health-related test or assessment 
D) Counselors may choose to obtain or not obtain informed consent before assessment

Question 16

______ states in the United States have licensure laws for counselors in place.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ______ states in the United States have...

Question 17

Section E of the ACA Code of Ethics contains _______ ethical standards.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Section E of the ACA Code of...

Question 18

Who develops ethical standards in a profession?

Accepted Answer

A) State 
B) County 
C) Professional associations 
D) Setting in which you work 
A) State 
B) County 
C) Professional associations 
D) Setting in which you work

Question 19

The foundation of the ACA Code of Ethics is:

Accepted Answer

A) Case law 
B) Federal law 
C) Kitchener's five moral principles 
D) Universal moral beliefs 
A) Case law 
B) Federal law 
C) Kitchener's five moral principles 
D) Universal moral beliefs

Question 20

________ carries greater penalties if one fails to comply.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ carries greater penalties if one fails...

Why is it important for counselors to review the characteristics and demographics of the norm group when selecting a test for a client?

__________ speaks to the counselor's need to treat clients fairly.

What are the main purposes of the ACA Code of Ethics?

Ethics establishes what actions are _ and _.

The moral principles of beneficence,nonmaleficence,fidelity,justice,and autonomy are based on ___________.

According to the ACA Code of Ethics,what topics are covered in the informed consent process prior to testing?

___________ means striving to do what is good and acting in the best interests of the client.

The ______________ represents a practical,sequential,step-by-step approach toward ethical decision making.

When was the ACA Code of Ethics first published?

What federal statute requires employers to provide reasonable and appropriate testing accommodations for individuals with disabilities?

When determining whether a test is appropriate,it is important for the counselor to have knowledge of the as well as the .

The ethical decision-making model was derived from:

The ethical decision-making model consists of how many steps?

The ethical standards a counselor abides by depends on:

What is a unique inclusion found in the ACA Code of Ethics that is not found in other ethical codes of other mental health professions?

______ states in the United States have licensure laws for counselors in place.

Section E of the ACA Code of Ethics contains _______ ethical standards.

Who develops ethical standards in a profession?

The foundation of the ACA Code of Ethics is:

________ carries greater penalties if one fails to comply.

Introduction to Counseling Assessment

Basic Assessment and Statistical Concepts

Reliability

Validity

Selecting, Administering, Scoring, and Reporting Assessment Results

Integrating Assessment Into Counseling Practice

Intelligence and General Ability Assessment

Achievement and Aptitude Assessment

Standardized Methods of Personality Assessment

Projective Methods of Personality Assessment

Behavioral Assessment

Career and Vocational Assessment

Clinical Assessment

Outcome Assessment and Program Evaluation

Assessment Issues With Diverse Populations

Filters

Exam 16: Ethical and Legal Issues in Assessment

Why is it important for counselors to review the characteristics and demographics of the norm group when selecting a test for a client?

__________ speaks to the counselor's need to treat clients fairly.

What are the main purposes of the ACA Code of Ethics?

Ethics establishes what actions are ___________ and ___________.

The moral principles of beneficence,nonmaleficence,fidelity,justice,and autonomy are based on ___________.

According to the ACA Code of Ethics,what topics are covered in the informed consent process prior to testing?

___________ means striving to do what is good and acting in the best interests of the client.

The ______________ represents a practical,sequential,step-by-step approach toward ethical decision making.

When was the ACA Code of Ethics first published?

What federal statute requires employers to provide reasonable and appropriate testing accommodations for individuals with disabilities?

When determining whether a test is appropriate,it is important for the counselor to have knowledge of the ________ as well as the ________.

The ethical decision-making model was derived from:

The ethical decision-making model consists of how many steps?

The ethical standards a counselor abides by depends on:

What is a unique inclusion found in the ACA Code of Ethics that is not found in other ethical codes of other mental health professions?

______ states in the United States have licensure laws for counselors in place.

Section E of the ACA Code of Ethics contains _______ ethical standards.

Who develops ethical standards in a profession?

The foundation of the ACA Code of Ethics is:

________ carries greater penalties if one fails to comply.

Introduction to Counseling Assessment

Basic Assessment and Statistical Concepts

Reliability

Validity

Selecting, Administering, Scoring, and Reporting Assessment Results

Integrating Assessment Into Counseling Practice

Intelligence and General Ability Assessment

Achievement and Aptitude Assessment

Standardized Methods of Personality Assessment

Projective Methods of Personality Assessment

Behavioral Assessment

Career and Vocational Assessment

Clinical Assessment

Outcome Assessment and Program Evaluation

Assessment Issues With Diverse Populations

Filters

Ethics establishes what actions are _ and _.

When determining whether a test is appropriate,it is important for the counselor to have knowledge of the as well as the .