NCE Practice (2)

The test created by David Wechsler is what type of test?

• IQ

• Personality

• Developmental

• Functional

Carl Jung believed that teleology must be considered in understanding personality. What does teleology refer to?

• Goals

• The past

• The present

• Early childhood development

Terry’s average score per basketball game is 27 points. This places him sixth among all the forwards in the Midwest basketball league. The level of measurement described in this example is:

• Ratio

• Interval

• Ordinal

• Nominal

Which of the following are examples of negative symptoms associated with schizophrenia?

• Abnormal thought processes and speech patterns

• Blunt or flat affect, avolition, and reduced speech

• Hallucinations and delusions

• Inappropriate clothing, aggressive behavior, stereotyped behavior

A counselor with several clients is also adjusting to a difficult divorce. The counselor is not sleeping or eating well, is highly distractible, and is generally less in-touch with her emotional state. The counselor should:

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  seek psychological help for herself

  
  

• discontinue client contact until she has adjusted to her new life situation

• continue to see clients as she regularly would.

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  be alert to her mental status and be able to determine if continuing with her clients poses any threat of being detrimental to the counseling process.