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2024 NR570 FINAL EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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2024 NR570 FINAL EXAM WITHCORRECT ANSWERS
warning sides of suicide - CORRECT-ANSWERSComatose/flat affect -
Hopelessness
-Poor responsiveness (e.g. shrugging, eye contact) - Sadness or apathy
- Social withdrawal / Isolation - Fatigue
- Inability to sleep or sleeping too much - Suicidal planning
- Loss of interest in former hobbies - Mood swings/Irritable
- Changes in eating habits and weight
- Talk of worthlessness
3 ways to determine reliability - CORRECT-ANSWERS-Test-retest; same test
given again after a period of time (re-testing)
-Parallel-form or alternate-form; two forms of the same test given
-Internal consistency analysis; score of two randomly selected parts of a test
are compared
Mean - CORRECT-ANSWERSthe arithmetic average of scores
Mode - CORRECT-ANSWERSthe score or measure that occurs most often in
distribution
Medium - CORRECT-ANSWERSthe midpoint of distribution of scores ranked
highest to lowest
Intelligence - CORRECT-ANSWERSmeasure or general ability, primarily
related to potential of learning; more global - (could be culturally bias and
discriminate against minorities. Should be used with extreme caution)
Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale
Aptitude - CORRECT-ANSWERSmeasures more specific or multiple factors;
Specific Measures)-Useful in predicting future success SAT and ACT
Nonstandardized - CORRECT-ANSWERSbroader, variable, and more
subjective approach to gathering and interpreting data for human
assessment; "Interpretive"
Interest/Career - CORRECT-ANSWERSdevelopment of interest tests evolved
from studies indicating that people in a given occupation seemed to be
, characterized by a cluster of common interests that distinguish them from
people in other occupations") (excellent for career planning for students)
Personality - CORRECT-ANSWERSre-instruments for the measurements of
emotional, motivational, interpersonal, and attitudinal characteristics, as
distinguished from abilities Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2
(MMPI-2) Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)
Achievement - CORRECT-ANSWERSAchievement test-a measure of an
individual degree of accomplishment or learning a subject task (i.e. basic
reading, math, writing)
Nonstandardized Testing Principles: - CORRECT-ANSWERSObservation (most
popular technique used to assess others)
Disadvantages to Observation:
-Casual observation does not lend themselves to consistent recall
-Complete and accurate recall of undirected or casual observations tends to
decrease with time
-Similar observations will be viewed differently b/c each person has his or her
own unique frame of reference for interpreting what he or she see
Anecdotal Reports - CORRECT-ANSWERSare descriptions of client behavior in
a given situation or event. Subjective and descriptive in nature and recorded
in a narrative form; observational
Self reporting - CORRECT-ANSWERSis more advantageous than anecdotal
because:
Provides the counselor with data
Provides valuable insight to the client
Engages client in a process of Guided Self-Assessment
Vocational counseling - CORRECT-ANSWERSalso known as career
counseling ; a process of assisting individuals in the development of a life-
career with a focus on defining one's worker role
what actions to take with a suicidal person - CORRECT-ANSWERS** ALWAYS
Assess risk to self and others (intent, planning, means, etc)
*** ALWAYS Remove means if present to guarantee safety (handgun, rope,
pills)
*** ALWAYS Create some sort of Safety Plan /Contract - behavioral contract
that specifies what the client would do if suicidal feelings reach crisis level in
future situations
Steps to reporting child abuse - CORRECT-ANSWERSReport immediately, any
time
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