Question 1

The __________ method of behavior assessment assesses behavior as it occurs.

Accepted Answer

*Direct

Question 2

Behavioral rating scales have what type of response format?

Accepted Answer

A) Likert 
B) Additive 
C) True/False 
D) Multiple choice 
A) Likert 
B) Additive 
C) True/False 
D) Multiple choice A

Question 3

Which of the following measures is a component of the Achenbach System of Empirically Based Assessment?

Accepted Answer

A) BRP-2 
B) BASC-2 
C) CBCL 6-18 
D) Connors 
A) BRP-2 
B) BASC-2 
C) CBCL 6-18 
D) Connors C

Question 4

The intensity of a behavior measures:

Accepted Answer

A) How often the behavior occurs 
B) How long the behavior lasts 
C) The magnitude of the behavior 
D) Amount of time it takes the behavior to begin after an identified stimulus 
A) How often the behavior occurs 
B) How long the behavior lasts 
C) The magnitude of the behavior 
D) Amount of time it takes the behavior to begin after an identified stimulus

Question 5

What are the systematic errors in observations that can occur during behavioral assessment? Why is important to be aware of these errors?

Accepted Answer

*Observer bias - occurs when raters resp

Question 6

Martin is conducting an observation of a student's disruptive behavior in a third grade classroom.During the observation,Martin notes examples of the student's behavior on his record form,even though these were not behaviors that he was targeting or trained to recognize.This is an example of:

Accepted Answer

A) Observer fatigue 
B) Observer bias 
C) Observer drift 
D) Observer inaccuracy 
A) Observer fatigue 
B) Observer bias 
C) Observer drift 
D) Observer inaccuracy

Question 7

What are advantages of direct methods of behavioral assessment?

Accepted Answer

*Ability to measure specific target beha

Question 8

Alexander,a school counselor,conducts an observation of a kindergarten student.He did not pre-identify any behaviors prior to the observation.Instead,he recorded all of the student's behaviors that were observed.This type of observation is:

Accepted Answer

A) An unstructured observation 
B) A structured observation 
C) A covert observation 
D) An overt observation 
A) An unstructured observation 
B) A structured observation 
C) A covert observation 
D) An overt observation

Question 9

A _______________ is a structured interview used to collect information about past behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) Clinical interview 
B) Behavioral interview 
C) Social-emotional functioning interview 
D) Personality interview 
A) Clinical interview 
B) Behavioral interview 
C) Social-emotional functioning interview 
D) Personality interview

Question 10

____________ is defined as the identification and measurement of meaningful response units and their controlling variables for the purposes of understanding and altering human behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) Triadic reciprocality model 
B) Behavioral assessment 
C) Social-emotional assessment 
D) Personality assessment 
A) Triadic reciprocality model 
B) Behavioral assessment 
C) Social-emotional assessment 
D) Personality assessment

Question 11

What behavior rating scale system consists of 6 elements,including student rating scales,parent and teacher rating scales,and a sociogram?

Accepted Answer

A) BRP-2 
B) BASC-2 
C) CBCL 6-18 
D) Connors 
A) BRP-2 
B) BASC-2 
C) CBCL 6-18 
D) Connors

Question 12

This term refers to the range of actions exhibited by an individual.

Accepted Answer

A) Emotions 
B) Behaviors 
C) Cognition 
D) Feelings 
A) Emotions 
B) Behaviors 
C) Cognition 
D) Feelings

Question 13

Observing how a client interacts with others in a group counseling session at a local mental health center is an example of what type of observation?

Accepted Answer

A) Naturalistic 
B) Covert 
C) Analogue 
D) Overt 
A) Naturalistic 
B) Covert 
C) Analogue 
D) Overt

Question 14

BASC stands for:

Accepted Answer

*Behavior

Question 15

The triadic reciprocality model includes ________,________,and _________.

Accepted Answer

*Behavior,

Question 16

Which of the following is not one of the ways that behavioral assessment differs from other assessment activities?

Accepted Answer

A) Purpose of assessment 
B) Importance assessment holds for the counselor 
C) Who conducts the assessment 
D) Scope of the assessment 
A) Purpose of assessment 
B) Importance assessment holds for the counselor 
C) Who conducts the assessment 
D) Scope of the assessment

Question 17

Indirect methods of assessment are _______ intrusive ways of gathering data about the function of a problem behavior.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Indirect methods of assessment are _______ intrusive...

Question 18

According to Shapiro and Skinner (1990),what observation recording method is preferred when the target behavior occurs at lower frequencies and occur over a greater span of time?

Accepted Answer

A) Partial interval recording 
B) Whole interval recording 
C) Continuous recording 
D) Duration recording 
A) Partial interval recording 
B) Whole interval recording 
C) Continuous recording 
D) Duration recording

Question 19

What behavior rating scale system consists of 5 components including structured developmental history,parent rating scale,teacher rating scale,self-report of personality,and student observation system?

Accepted Answer

A) BRP-2 
B) BASC-2 
C) CBCL 6-18 
D) Connors 
A) BRP-2 
B) BASC-2 
C) CBCL 6-18 
D) Connors

Question 20

What systematic error is defined as "occurs when criteria by which the rater responds to each item changes?"

Accepted Answer

A) Observer fatigue 
B) Observer bias 
C) Observer drift 
D) Observer inaccuracy 
A) Observer fatigue 
B) Observer bias 
C) Observer drift 
D) Observer inaccuracy

The __________ method of behavior assessment assesses behavior as it occurs.

Behavioral rating scales have what type of response format?

Which of the following measures is a component of the Achenbach System of Empirically Based Assessment?

The intensity of a behavior measures:

What are the systematic errors in observations that can occur during behavioral assessment? Why is important to be aware of these errors?

Martin is conducting an observation of a student's disruptive behavior in a third grade classroom.During the observation,Martin notes examples of the student's behavior on his record form,even though these were not behaviors that he was targeting or trained to recognize.This is an example of:

What are advantages of direct methods of behavioral assessment?

Alexander,a school counselor,conducts an observation of a kindergarten student.He did not pre-identify any behaviors prior to the observation.Instead,he recorded all of the student's behaviors that were observed.This type of observation is:

A _______________ is a structured interview used to collect information about past behavior.

____________ is defined as the identification and measurement of meaningful response units and their controlling variables for the purposes of understanding and altering human behavior.

What behavior rating scale system consists of 6 elements,including student rating scales,parent and teacher rating scales,and a sociogram?

This term refers to the range of actions exhibited by an individual.

Observing how a client interacts with others in a group counseling session at a local mental health center is an example of what type of observation?

BASC stands for:

The triadic reciprocality model includes ,,and _.

Which of the following is not one of the ways that behavioral assessment differs from other assessment activities?

Indirect methods of assessment are _______ intrusive ways of gathering data about the function of a problem behavior.

According to Shapiro and Skinner (1990),what observation recording method is preferred when the target behavior occurs at lower frequencies and occur over a greater span of time?

What behavior rating scale system consists of 5 components including structured developmental history,parent rating scale,teacher rating scale,self-report of personality,and student observation system?

What systematic error is defined as "occurs when criteria by which the rater responds to each item changes?"

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The __________ method of behavior assessment assesses behavior as it occurs.

Behavioral rating scales have what type of response format?

Which of the following measures is a component of the Achenbach System of Empirically Based Assessment?

The intensity of a behavior measures:

What are the systematic errors in observations that can occur during behavioral assessment? Why is important to be aware of these errors?

Martin is conducting an observation of a student's disruptive behavior in a third grade classroom.During the observation,Martin notes examples of the student's behavior on his record form,even though these were not behaviors that he was targeting or trained to recognize.This is an example of:

What are advantages of direct methods of behavioral assessment?

Alexander,a school counselor,conducts an observation of a kindergarten student.He did not pre-identify any behaviors prior to the observation.Instead,he recorded all of the student's behaviors that were observed.This type of observation is:

A _______________ is a structured interview used to collect information about past behavior.

____________ is defined as the identification and measurement of meaningful response units and their controlling variables for the purposes of understanding and altering human behavior.

What behavior rating scale system consists of 6 elements,including student rating scales,parent and teacher rating scales,and a sociogram?

This term refers to the range of actions exhibited by an individual.

Observing how a client interacts with others in a group counseling session at a local mental health center is an example of what type of observation?

BASC stands for:

The triadic reciprocality model includes ________,________,and _________.

Which of the following is not one of the ways that behavioral assessment differs from other assessment activities?

Indirect methods of assessment are _______ intrusive ways of gathering data about the function of a problem behavior.

According to Shapiro and Skinner (1990),what observation recording method is preferred when the target behavior occurs at lower frequencies and occur over a greater span of time?

What behavior rating scale system consists of 5 components including structured developmental history,parent rating scale,teacher rating scale,self-report of personality,and student observation system?

What systematic error is defined as "occurs when criteria by which the rater responds to each item changes?"

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

Career and Vocational Assessment

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Ethical and Legal Issues in Assessment

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The triadic reciprocality model includes ,,and _.