UNFINISHED MOCK TEST: DIASS P1

Ramiah is currently a student at the University of the Philippines, pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Political Science. To which academic discipline is her program aligned?

• Political Science

• Social Science

• Applied Social Science

• Political Analyst

Answer explanation

Political Science is aligned to Social Science, while Political Analyst is aligned to Applied Social Science.

In May 1997, former Vice President Leni Gerona Robredo was admitted to the Integrated Bar of the Philippines after passing the Bar Examination on her second attempt in 1996. The Bar Examination is a professional licensure exam administered by the Supreme Court of the Philippines for aspiring lawyers.

To which academic discipline are lawyers or attorneys generally aligned?

• Political Loyalist

• Applied Social Science

• Social Science

• Jurisprudence

Answer explanation

Attorneys and Lawyers are aligned to Applied Social Science, while Jurisprudence is aligned to Social Science,

It is a study of the human society and the relationships among individuals within a society.

• Science

• Social Science

• Applied Social Science

• Discipline and Ideas in Applied Social Science

Answer explanation

Social sciences are the academic foundation of understanding why and how society works.

Senator Erwin Tulfo headed the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) for approximately seven months. In which discipline of Social Science does the DSWD fall?

• Sociologist

• Social Worker

• Community Organizer

• Counselor

Answer explanation

Sociology is the science of social relationships and social institutions.

A school counselor uses psychological techniques to help students manage exam anxiety and performance pressure. What is the systematic study of human mental processes and behavior?

• Counseling

• Psychology

• Political Science

• Jurisprudence

Answer explanation

Psychology explains why individuals think, feel, and act the way they do.

After a family loss, a grieving student opens up during school counseling, feeling emotionally lighter afterwards. Which concept refers to helping clients express emotions in counseling?

• Release of Emotional Tension

• Goal-setting

• Clarified Thinking

• Advice

Answer explanation

Counselors create safe spaces where clients can release pent-up feelings.

In her first session, Jasmine discusses her career confusion while the counselor builds rapport and trust. What stage of counseling process is being done here?

• Follow-up

• Exploring and Understanding

• Getting Started / Building trust and goals

• Exploring and Understanding

Answer explanation

First Stage of Counseling focuses on establishing trust and defining counseling goals.

The following are the major roles of counseling except ONE.

• Facilitating Behavior Change

• Facilitating Client Potential and Development

• Promoting Controlled Decision Making

• Enhancing Coping Skills

Answer explanation

Promoting Decision Making is one of the Major Roles of Counseling.

Fill in the blanks:

I am a principle that which I assured my client's comfort and confidence especially during our sessions together. What am i?

Answer explanation

Reassurance: Providing comfort and confidence.

Fill in the blanks:

I am a principle that which I help my clients see new perspectives. What am I?

Answer explanation

• Reorientation: Helping clients see things from new perspectives.