mental health quiz
misyteQUESTION 1
1. __________ is the ability of professionals to move their licensed status from state to state.
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a. |
Anonymity |
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b. |
Communicability |
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c. |
Transferability |
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d. |
Portability |
0.5 points
QUESTION 2
1. Divisions can be categorized as __________ divisions or __________ divisions.
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a. |
specialty; preferred |
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b. |
passion; work setting |
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c. |
passion; specialty |
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d. |
work setting; specialty |
0.5 points
QUESTION 3
1. Which of the following is NOT one of the four ACA regions?
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a. |
North Atlantic |
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b. |
Eastern |
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c. |
Midwest |
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d. |
Southern |
0.5 points
QUESTION 4
1. Portability allows
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a. |
a multicultural approach to counseling. |
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b. |
professionals to use standardized practices. |
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c. |
professionals to move their license from state to state. |
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d. |
the public to know that they are protected. |
0.5 points
QUESTION 5
1. The American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA) is an example of a
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a. |
Both of the above |
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b. |
work setting division. |
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c. |
None of the above |
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d. |
passion division. |
0.5 points
QUESTION 6
1. ____________ was the final state to issue licenses for professional counselors.
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a. |
California |
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b. |
Florida |
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c. |
Maryland |
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d. |
Virginia |
0.5 points
QUESTION 7
1. Which ACA division is nicknamed “the heart and conscience of the counseling profession”?
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a. |
Association for Spiritual, Ethical, and Religious Values in Counseling (ASERVIC) |
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b. |
Counselors for Social Justice (CSJ) |
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c. |
International Association of Marriage and Family Counselors (IAMFC) |
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d. |
Association for Humanistic Counseling (AHC) |
0.5 points
QUESTION 8
1. Credentialing laws for the counseling profession have been left to the
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a. |
school districts. |
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b. |
state legislatures. |
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c. |
national government. |
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d. |
county/city legislatures. |
0.5 points
QUESTION 9
1. Which of the following is NOT true about the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC)?
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a. |
NBCC recruits non-profit organizations to sponsor certification testing. |
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b. |
NBCC manages specialty certifications for clinical mental health and addictions counselors. |
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c. |
NBCC oversees the national certification process. |
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d. |
NBCC manages certification examinations. |
0.5 points
QUESTION 10
1. Title acts differ from practice acts in that title acts
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a. |
allow graduates of counselor education programs to call themselves licensed professional counselors. |
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b. |
prohibit individuals from performing the activities associated with professional counseling. |
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c. |
require individuals to meet state licensure requirements. |
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d. |
allow individuals to practice the profession of counseling so long as they do not call themselves licensed professional counselors. |
0.5 points
QUESTION 11
1. The four levels of credentialing procedures, ranging from least prestigious to most prestigious, are ______________.
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a. |
certification, inspection, licensure, and registration |
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b. |
inspection, registration, certification, and licensure |
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c. |
inspection, licensure, certification, and registration |
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d. |
registration, certification, inspection, and licensure |
0.5 points
QUESTION 12
1. Which of the following statements is NOT true about credentialing laws for the counseling profession?
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a. |
Many states accredit graduate school counseling programs in conjunction with national accreditation processes. |
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b. |
Credentialing procedures are different from state to state. |
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c. |
Credentialing laws are established by the national government. |
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d. |
Professional policies and laws, particularly credentialing, are still being established. |
0.5 points
QUESTION 13
1. The process by which states reach agreements that allow for out-of-state licenses to be accepted so long as all state fees are paid is known as
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a. |
portability. |
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b. |
certification. |
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c. |
cross certification. |
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d. |
credentialing. |
0.5 points
QUESTION 14
1. Decisions of the CACREP board regarding accreditation of a program can include all of the following EXCEPT
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a. |
denial of accreditation. |
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b. |
8-year accreditation. |
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c. |
permanent accreditation. |
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d. |
2-year provisional accreditation. |
0.5 points
QUESTION 15
1. __________ protects public interest, ensures that graduate students have met high standards, and identifies educational programs that meet minimum standards for faculty composition, curriculum, and student services.
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a. |
Accreditation |
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b. |
Licensure |
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c. |
Certification |
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d. |
Maintenance |
0.5 points
QUESTION 16
1. The minimum number of supervised clinical hours an applicant must accumulate before applying for a counseling license
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a. |
is 4,000 hours. |
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b. |
is 5,000 hours. |
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c. |
is 3,000 hours. |
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d. |
varies by state. |
0.5 points
QUESTION 17
1. __________ is NOT a level of credentialing procedures.
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a. |
Inspection |
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b. |
Accreditation |
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c. |
Certification |
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d. |
Licensure |
0.5 points
QUESTION 18
1. Licensure and national certification
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a. |
support future skill development. |
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b. |
are costly and sometimes unnecessary. |
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c. |
guide counseling students through their respective graduate programs. |
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d. |
allow professionals to use their leadership and advocacy skills. |
0.5 points
QUESTION 19
1. The __________ is a voluntary, non-profit, non-governmental, independent corporation that advances professional counselor credentials.
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a. |
National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) |
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b. |
American Counseling Association Foundation (ACAF) |
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c. |
Chi Sigma Iota |
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d. |
Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) |
0.5 points
QUESTION 20
1. Licenses and certifications require
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a. |
qualification by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). |
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b. |
continuing education. |
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c. |
a minimum of 3.0 as a graduate GPA. |
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d. |
3 years of graduate education.
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