1. Which guidance service suggests the importance for maintaining continuous effort of knowing the whereabouts of the graduates and drop outs?
Correct : D. follow-up
2. A person's career includes many significant events and experiences but in which areas
has work psychology been able to make a contribution?
Correct : B. career choice
3. It is difficult to get fully accurate figures but which of the following appears to be the
most commonly used career management technique in organisations?
Correct : B. internal vacancy notification
4. Each of the following is part of the definition of psychotherapy except
Correct : C. medical treatment methods
5. Which type of psychotherapy views the process of helping others as a form of
teaching?
Correct : B. behavior therapy
6. According to the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, each of the following
is an ethical consideration in the use of psychotherapy except
Correct : B. the fees (splitting the fees when necessary)
7. Which of the following is a situation where it is appropriate for a therapist to breach
confidentiality?
Correct : B. court order
8. According to Freud, when the patient reacts to the therapist in ways that resemble how he
or she would react to other authority figures, the process is called
Correct : D. transference
9. In psychoanalysis, the release of emotional energy related to unconscious conflicts is called
Correct : B. catharsis
10. A contemporary neo-Freudian form of psychotherapy that ignores unconscious motivation
is called
Correct : C. interpersonal psychotherapy
11. Research suggests interpersonal psychotherapy is effective in treating
Correct : D. depression
12. According to Rogers, the ability of the therapist to share the client's emotions is an
important process called
Correct : B. empathy
13. The role of the client-centered therapist is to
Correct : B. create a safe atmosphere for clients to express feelings
14. Behavior therapy teaches skills based on methods derived from
Correct : D. a and b above
15. With which disorders has cognitive therapy been shown to be effective?
Correct : D. all of the above
16. Persuading clients to abandon their erroneous ways of thinking is a goal of
Correct : B. cognitive therapy
17. Which of the following is a fundamental concept of feminist psychotherapy?
Correct : D. all of the above
18. Board-certified psychologists
Correct : D. have met national standards for competency
19. Which of the following would be good advice for someone considering a therapist?
Correct : D. referrals can be a good guide in choosing a psychologist.
20. Which therapy would be most focused on exploring childhood relationships?
Correct : D. psychodynamic therapy
21. Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is an example of
Correct : B. a self-help group.
22. A person who is afraid of snakes is taken to a zoo by his therapist and made to sit in a
room with dozens of snakes. This is an example of
Correct : B. flooding.
23. Which of the following is the most important ingredient for successful counselling or
therapy?
Correct : A. the therapist\s support of the client
24. Which of the following do cognitive therapists believe?
Correct : B. how we think is an important part of how we feel
25. Group therapy can be helpful for clients because
Correct : B. clients can interact in genuine relationships, which is more like real life than individual therapy.
26. When the therapist lets the client know that he or she understands and accepts the client, it
is known as
Correct : D. validation.
27. _____ is a short-term therapy that focuses on encouraging client's strengths.
Correct : D. well-being therapy
28. A person with a phobia of horses would likely benefit most from which type of therapy?
Correct : A. systematic desensitization
29. Feeling touchy or hypersensitive following an upsetting experience is a form of–
Correct : C. sensitization
30. Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking (TTCT) are mainly indexing–
Correct : B. creative processes
31. Which one the scaling method is more likely to yield multidimensional attitude scale?
Correct : D. method of summated rating
32. Self is conceptualized in Western and Eastern perspectives on personality, respectively
as–
Correct : D. independent and interdependent
33. When a Background Interference Procedure was used experimentally, the following
findings became apparent?
Correct : A. field independent persons did better than field dependent persons
34. . People with moderate mental retardation would have an IQ in the range of–
Correct : B. 35 to 54
35. The following is not typically found in a school in a school guidance counsellor’s office–
Correct : B. lie detector
36. -------plays a significant role in equipping the student teacher for effectively guiding
children and young people in their growth and development through learning.
Correct : D. educational psychology
37. ------helps the teacher to understand his pupils, whose education or training is his
responsibility.
Correct : D. educational psychology
38. Changes in the quantitative aspects fall in the domain of growth. Changes in the
qualitative aspects fall in the domain of -------
Correct : C. development
39. Maturation and ---------- go hand in hand in development.
Correct : C. development
40. -------- can be used to support the learning environment by providing tools for discourse,
discussions, collaborative writing, and problem-solving, and by providing online support systems to scaffold students’ evolving understanding and cognitive growth.
Correct : A. ict
41. ------- is a process of getting an object of thought clearly before the mind.
Correct : B. attention
42. --------- is goal-oriented behavior that leads to drive reduction in the organism.
Correct : C. motivation
43. Warm, friendly understanding condition which is essential for an effective relationship
between the client and the counsellor.
Correct : A. rapport
44. From the following list of tools used by the career guidance counselor, choose the odd one
out–
Correct : D. svib
45. Behaviour modification is a type of:
Correct : A. behaviour therapy.
46. Counseling psychology differs from clinical psychology in that
Correct : C. it is more concerned with everyday problems in living.
47. Clinical psychologists and counseling psychologists
Correct : D. all of the above
48. Which is NOT the type of question typically addressed by clinical assessment?
Correct : C. does this person have executive potential?
49. A counseling psychologist is presented with a student who complains of being unable to
study. Which tool of assessment would probably be of greatest assistance in terms of better
Correct : B. self-monitoring.
50. Saying whatever comes to mind, even if it seems senseless, painful, or embarrassing, is
part of the Freudian technique known as
Correct : C. free association.
51. The basic assumption of behavior therapy is that
Correct : C. learned response causes problems, therefore, behavior can be changed by relearning.
52. Carl Rogers is responsible for
Correct : A. client-centered therapy.
53. Leaning forward, saying ummm, nodding, are examples of which one of the following
interviewing techniques?
Correct : B. prompting
54. Counselling is a profession that aims to:
Correct : A. promote personal growth and productivity.
55. Empathy involves:
Correct : C. putting yourself in someone else\s shoes.
56. An encounter group:
Correct : D. encourages therapy and self-growth through disclosure and interaction.