#1
Which principle emphasizes the counselor's obligation to keep client information confidential?
Confidentiality
ExplanationObligation to keep client information private.
#2
What does the principle of beneficence emphasize in counseling?
Promoting the well-being of the client
ExplanationEmphasis on promoting client well-being.
#3
What is the primary purpose of the ACA Code of Ethics in counseling?
To provide guidelines for ethical conduct in counseling
ExplanationProviding guidelines for ethical conduct.
#4
What does the principle of nonmaleficence emphasize in counseling?
Avoiding harm to the client
ExplanationEmphasis on avoiding harm to the client.
#5
What does the principle of autonomy emphasize in counseling?
Promoting client self-determination
ExplanationEmphasis on promoting client self-determination.
#6
What is the primary goal of the ethical principle of veracity in counseling?
To promote honesty and truthfulness
ExplanationPromoting honesty and truthfulness.
#7
Which ethical principle in counseling emphasizes the counselor's responsibility to prevent harm to the client?
Nonmaleficence
ExplanationResponsibility to prevent harm to the client.
#8
In counseling, what does the term 'dual relationship' refer to?
A situation where the counselor assumes multiple roles with the client
ExplanationCounselor assuming multiple roles with the client.
#9
Which of the following is NOT an ethical principle in counseling?
Reparations
ExplanationNot an ethical principle in counseling.
#10
What is the primary purpose of informed consent in counseling?
To ensure the client is aware of potential risks and benefits of counseling
ExplanationEnsuring client awareness of counseling risks and benefits.
#11
Which of the following is an example of a boundary violation in counseling?
Sharing personal experiences to build rapport
ExplanationViolating professional boundaries by sharing personal experiences.
#12
What is the role of an ethical code in counseling practice?
To guide ethical decision-making and conduct
ExplanationGuiding ethical decision-making and conduct.
#13
What is the term for a counselor's duty to report harm or potential harm to others?
Mandatory reporting
ExplanationCounselor's duty to report harm to others.
#14
In the context of counseling, what is cultural competence?
The ability to counsel clients from diverse cultural backgrounds
ExplanationAbility to counsel clients from diverse cultural backgrounds.
#15
Which ethical principle focuses on the counselor's responsibility to be honest and truthful?
Veracity
ExplanationCounselor's responsibility to be honest and truthful.
#16
Which ethical principle in counseling addresses the counselor's obligation to uphold fairness and equality?
Justice
ExplanationObligation to uphold fairness and equality.
#17
What does the principle of fidelity emphasize in counseling?
Maintaining trustworthiness and loyalty
ExplanationEmphasis on maintaining trustworthiness and loyalty.
#18
In counseling, what is the purpose of establishing clear boundaries?
To maintain professional integrity and safety
ExplanationMaintaining professional integrity and safety.