#1
What is the primary goal of counseling?
To provide guidance and support
ExplanationGuidance and support for clients.
#2
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an effective counselor?
Imposing personal beliefs on clients
ExplanationRespecting clients' autonomy and beliefs.
#3
What is the primary focus of career counseling?
To help individuals explore and plan their career paths
ExplanationAssisting individuals in career exploration and planning.
#4
What is the main goal of group counseling?
To offer support and promote growth within a group setting
ExplanationSupport and growth within group dynamics.
#5
What is the term for a therapeutic approach that focuses on exploring unconscious conflicts and childhood experiences?
Psychoanalytic therapy
ExplanationExploring unconscious conflicts and childhood experiences.
#6
What is the main purpose of a professional advisory activity?
To provide guidance and expertise
ExplanationOffering guidance and expertise.
#7
Which approach emphasizes the importance of understanding individuals within their social and cultural contexts?
Multicultural counseling
ExplanationUnderstanding individuals within social and cultural contexts.
#8
What is the role of confidentiality in counseling?
To protect clients' privacy and build trust
ExplanationProtecting privacy and fostering trust.
#9
Which of the following is an example of a microcounseling skill?
Paraphrasing
ExplanationUtilizing paraphrasing techniques.
#10
Which counseling approach emphasizes the importance of identifying and changing irrational beliefs?
Cognitive therapy
ExplanationIdentifying and changing irrational beliefs.
#11
What is the term for a therapeutic approach that focuses on the here-and-now experience and the client's immediate feelings?
Gestalt therapy
ExplanationFocusing on the present experience and immediate feelings.
#12
In the context of counseling ethics, what does informed consent refer to?
Clients' agreement to participate in counseling after being informed about the process
ExplanationClients' agreement after informed about counseling process.
#13
Which ethical principle requires counselors to provide services to all individuals without discrimination?
Justice
ExplanationFair provision of services without discrimination.
#14
In the context of counseling, what does the term 'transference' refer to?
The process of projecting one's feelings onto the counselor
ExplanationProjection of feelings onto the counselor.
#15
Which ethical principle requires counselors to avoid causing harm to clients?
Nonmaleficence
ExplanationPreventing harm to clients.