Question 1

Contextual assessment areas include:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​ethnocultural heritage, racial and ethnocultural identities, gender and sexual orientation and socioeconomic status. 
B) ​family of origin and multigenerational history, family scripts, individual and family life-cycle development and stages, client's languages and those spoken by family of origin. 
C) ​it is not necessary to look at contextual information for assessments. 
D) ​A and B. 
A) ​ethnocultural heritage, racial and ethnocultural identities, gender and sexual orientation and socioeconomic status. 
B) ​family of origin and multigenerational history, family scripts, individual and family life-cycle development and stages, client's languages and those spoken by family of origin. 
C) ​it is not necessary to look at contextual information for assessments. 
D) ​A and B.

Question 2

Who developed the Sixteen Personality Factor Questionnaire (16 PF)?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Holland 
B) ​Cattell, Eber and Tatsuoka 
C) ​Tiedeman and O'Hara 
D) ​Super 
A) ​Holland 
B) ​Cattell, Eber and Tatsuoka 
C) ​Tiedeman and O'Hara 
D) ​Super

Question 3

List the types of achievement tests and discuss how each type may be used in career counseling.

Accepted Answer

Major Points
General Survey Battery
Thes

Question 4

Counselors can learn if their client is similar to the group included in the normative sample by referring to the:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Counseling textbooks 
B) ​Technical information manual 
C) ​Internet 
D) ​Administration manual 
A) ​Counseling textbooks 
B) ​Technical information manual 
C) ​Internet 
D) ​Administration manual

Question 5

Two of the most widely used interest inventories for career counseling are:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Strong Interest Inventory (SII) and the Kuder interest inventories. 
B) ​Self-Interest Inventories and the Strong Interest Inventory (SII). 
C) ​Strong Interest Inventory (SII) and the Holland interest inventories. 
D) ​Career Interest Inventory (CII) and the Holland interest inventories. 
A) ​Strong Interest Inventory (SII) and the Kuder interest inventories. 
B) ​Self-Interest Inventories and the Strong Interest Inventory (SII). 
C) ​Strong Interest Inventory (SII) and the Holland interest inventories. 
D) ​Career Interest Inventory (CII) and the Holland interest inventories.

Question 6

Match the identified instrument with its intended purpose.
-This inventory was designed to measure adjustment of boys and girls in grades 9 through 12.Scores yield criterion-related scales as follows: family relationship, social relationship, emotional stability, conformity, adjustment to reality, mood, and leadership.Scales are normed separately for boys and girls.

Accepted Answer

A) NEO Personality Inventory-Revised 
B) California Test of Personality 
C) Minnesota Counseling Inventory 
D) Sixteen Personality Factor (16 PF) 
E) Temperament and Values Inventory
F)Myers-Briggs Type Indicator 
A) NEO Personality Inventory-Revised 
B) California Test of Personality 
C) Minnesota Counseling Inventory 
D) Sixteen Personality Factor (16 PF) 
E) Temperament and Values Inventory
F)Myers-Briggs Type Indicator

Question 7

What are the three categories of achievement tests?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Single-survey tests, diagnostic batteries and general testing 
B) ​General survey battery, single-subject tests and diagnostic batteries 
C) ​General survey tests, single-subject batteries and diagnostic tools 
D) ​Diagnostic testing, achievement assessment and multiple-subject tests 
A) ​Single-survey tests, diagnostic batteries and general testing 
B) ​General survey battery, single-subject tests and diagnostic batteries 
C) ​General survey tests, single-subject batteries and diagnostic tools 
D) ​Diagnostic testing, achievement assessment and multiple-subject tests

Question 8

One major purpose of guided fantasy as an exercise to increase self-awareness is to:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​uncover subconscious material that can be used in career decision making. 
B) identify skills. 
C) ​actively involve clients in concentrating on future tasks and life planning. 
D) ​relate interests and common themes pertaining to the client's background. 
A) ​uncover subconscious material that can be used in career decision making. 
B) identify skills. 
C) ​actively involve clients in concentrating on future tasks and life planning. 
D) ​relate interests and common themes pertaining to the client's background.

Question 9

The Career Beliefs, The Career Thoughts, and My Vocational Situation inventories are considered measures of:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Factors associated with a client's lifestyle 
B) ​Factors that are associated with undecided and indecisive clients 
C) ​A client's level of occupational and self knowledge 
D) ​A client's educational and abilities level 
A) ​Factors associated with a client's lifestyle 
B) ​Factors that are associated with undecided and indecisive clients 
C) ​A client's level of occupational and self knowledge 
D) ​A client's educational and abilities level

Question 10

Compare and contrast the purpose of content and criterion validity.

Accepted Answer

Major Points
Content validity: The purpo

Question 11

Career maturity inventories are primary measures of:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Work values 
B) ​Career development 
C) ​Aptitudes 
D) ​Career beliefs 
A) ​Work values 
B) ​Career development 
C) ​Aptitudes 
D) ​Career beliefs

Question 12

What reason is given for exercising caution when using standardized tests in America today?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Cultural diversity 
B) ​Cultural homogeneity 
C) ​Finances 
D) ​Increase in population 
A) ​Cultural diversity 
B) ​Cultural homogeneity 
C) ​Finances 
D) ​Increase in population

Question 13

_______ is an important central concept that counselors should use in selecting and using assessment.

Accepted Answer

A) ​Acculturation 
B) ​Context 
C) ​Interpretation 
D) ​Information 
A) ​Acculturation 
B) ​Context 
C) ​Interpretation 
D) ​Information

Question 14

Self-Assessment procedures for career counseling may include:

Accepted Answer

A) ​interest identification. 
B) ​focused questions to uncover specific variables. 
C) autobiography. 
D) ​all of the above. 
A) ​interest identification. 
B) ​focused questions to uncover specific variables. 
C) autobiography. 
D) ​all of the above.

Question 15

Match the identified instrument with its intended purpose.
-The results of this inventory include five structures or domains of personality entitled Neuroticism, Extraversion, Openness, Agreeableness, and Conscientiousness.

Accepted Answer

A) NEO Personality Inventory-Revised 
B) California Test of Personality 
C) Minnesota Counseling Inventory 
D) Sixteen Personality Factor (16 PF) 
E) Temperament and Values Inventory
F)Myers-Briggs Type Indicator 
A) NEO Personality Inventory-Revised 
B) California Test of Personality 
C) Minnesota Counseling Inventory 
D) Sixteen Personality Factor (16 PF) 
E) Temperament and Values Inventory
F)Myers-Briggs Type Indicator

Question 16

Match the identified instrument with its intended purpose.
-This inventory has two parts: (1) temperament dimensions of personality related to career choice, and (2) values related to work rewards.

Accepted Answer

A) NEO Personality Inventory-Revised 
B) California Test of Personality 
C) Minnesota Counseling Inventory 
D) Sixteen Personality Factor (16 PF) 
E) Temperament and Values Inventory
F)Myers-Briggs Type Indicator 
A) NEO Personality Inventory-Revised 
B) California Test of Personality 
C) Minnesota Counseling Inventory 
D) Sixteen Personality Factor (16 PF) 
E) Temperament and Values Inventory
F)Myers-Briggs Type Indicator

Question 17

Who views the process of career choice on a continuum with "exploration" and "decline" as endpoints?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Super 
B) ​Holland 
C) ​Savickas 
D) Crites​ 
A) ​Super 
B) ​Holland 
C) ​Savickas 
D) Crites​

Question 18

The test measures what it purports to measure refers to:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Mean 
B) ​Reliability 
C) ​Validity 
D) ​Standard deviation 
A) ​Mean 
B) ​Reliability 
C) ​Validity 
D) ​Standard deviation

Question 19

Assessment has an important role for which of the following?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Problem identification and interventions 
B) ​Outcome evaluations 
C) ​Information gathering and accurate client self-assessment 
D) ​All of the above 
A) ​Problem identification and interventions 
B) ​Outcome evaluations 
C) ​Information gathering and accurate client self-assessment 
D) ​All of the above

Question 20

What is the purpose of specific skills identification as a self-assessment technique?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Determine interests 
B) ​Enables discussion 
C) ​Highlights relaxation techniques 
D) ​Encourages clients to consider skills developed from a variety of experiences as important factors in career exploration 
A) ​Determine interests 
B) ​Enables discussion 
C) ​Highlights relaxation techniques 
D) ​Encourages clients to consider skills developed from a variety of experiences as important factors in career exploration

Contextual assessment areas include:

Who developed the Sixteen Personality Factor Questionnaire (16 PF)?

List the types of achievement tests and discuss how each type may be used in career counseling.

Counselors can learn if their client is similar to the group included in the normative sample by referring to the:

Two of the most widely used interest inventories for career counseling are:

What are the three categories of achievement tests?

One major purpose of guided fantasy as an exercise to increase self-awareness is to:

The Career Beliefs, The Career Thoughts, and My Vocational Situation inventories are considered measures of:

Compare and contrast the purpose of content and criterion validity.

Career maturity inventories are primary measures of:

What reason is given for exercising caution when using standardized tests in America today?

_______ is an important central concept that counselors should use in selecting and using assessment.

Self-Assessment procedures for career counseling may include:

Match the identified instrument with its intended purpose. -The results of this inventory include five structures or domains of personality entitled Neuroticism, Extraversion, Openness, Agreeableness, and Conscientiousness.

Match the identified instrument with its intended purpose. -This inventory has two parts: (1) temperament dimensions of personality related to career choice, and (2) values related to work rewards.

Who views the process of career choice on a continuum with "exploration" and "decline" as endpoints?

The test measures what it purports to measure refers to:

Assessment has an important role for which of the following?

What is the purpose of specific skills identification as a self-assessment technique?

Historical Development and Some Basic Issues

Theories of Career Development

Career Counseling Models

Integrating Career and Personal Counseling

Career Counseling Intake Interview

The Impact of New Technology on Work, Career Development, and Learning Platforms

On Being an Ethical Career Counselor

Career Counseling for Multicultural Groups

Gender Issues and Dual Careers

Career Counseling for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgendered Clients

Career Counseling for Individuals With Disabilities

Job Loss and Transitions

Career Development and Transitions of Working Adults

Career-Related Programs for Career Development in Elementary Schools

Career- Related Programs for Career Development in Middle School

Career-Related Programs for Career Development in High School and Beyond

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Exam 6: Using Standardized Tests and Self-Assessment in Career Counseling

Contextual assessment areas include:​

Who developed the Sixteen Personality Factor Questionnaire (16 PF)?​

List the types of achievement tests and discuss how each type may be used in career counseling.

Counselors can learn if their client is similar to the group included in the normative sample by referring to the:​

Two of the most widely used interest inventories for career counseling are:​

What are the three categories of achievement tests?​

One major purpose of guided fantasy as an exercise to increase self-awareness is to:​

The Career Beliefs, The Career Thoughts, and My Vocational Situation inventories are considered measures of:​

Compare and contrast the purpose of content and criterion validity.

Career maturity inventories are primary measures of:​

What reason is given for exercising caution when using standardized tests in America today?​

_______ is an important central concept that counselors should use in selecting and using assessment.

Self-Assessment procedures for career counseling may include:

Match the identified instrument with its intended purpose. -The results of this inventory include five structures or domains of personality entitled Neuroticism, Extraversion, Openness, Agreeableness, and Conscientiousness.

Match the identified instrument with its intended purpose. -This inventory has two parts: (1) temperament dimensions of personality related to career choice, and (2) values related to work rewards.

Who views the process of career choice on a continuum with "exploration" and "decline" as endpoints?​

The test measures what it purports to measure refers to:​

Assessment has an important role for which of the following?​

What is the purpose of specific skills identification as a self-assessment technique?​

Historical Development and Some Basic Issues

Theories of Career Development

Career Counseling Models

Integrating Career and Personal Counseling

Career Counseling Intake Interview

The Impact of New Technology on Work, Career Development, and Learning Platforms

On Being an Ethical Career Counselor

Career Counseling for Multicultural Groups

Gender Issues and Dual Careers

Career Counseling for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgendered Clients

Career Counseling for Individuals With Disabilities

Job Loss and Transitions

Career Development and Transitions of Working Adults

Career-Related Programs for Career Development in Elementary Schools

Career- Related Programs for Career Development in Middle School

Career-Related Programs for Career Development in High School and Beyond

Filters

Contextual assessment areas include:

Who developed the Sixteen Personality Factor Questionnaire (16 PF)?

Counselors can learn if their client is similar to the group included in the normative sample by referring to the:

Two of the most widely used interest inventories for career counseling are:

What are the three categories of achievement tests?

One major purpose of guided fantasy as an exercise to increase self-awareness is to:

The Career Beliefs, The Career Thoughts, and My Vocational Situation inventories are considered measures of:

Career maturity inventories are primary measures of:

What reason is given for exercising caution when using standardized tests in America today?

Who views the process of career choice on a continuum with "exploration" and "decline" as endpoints?

The test measures what it purports to measure refers to:

Assessment has an important role for which of the following?

What is the purpose of specific skills identification as a self-assessment technique?