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CPCE EXAM__________ is concerned with perspectives of right and proper conduct and
involves an evaluation of actions on the basis of some broader cultural context
or religious standard.
a. Ethical Conduct
b. community standards
✅✅
c. morality
d. professionalism - -c morality
Robert runs into the office, unprepared and frustrated because he is late for
his weekly appointment with his first client of the day. He is consistently late
for his appointments. His behavior is:
a. immoral
b. illegal
✅✅
c. unethical
d. unprofessional - -d unprofessional
James and Mary were in counseling for marital problems. The counselor
decided to meet each partner in an individual session before meeting them as
a couple. James confided that he was HIV positive and was not going to tell
his spouse because she would know that he had been unfaithful. The
counselor decided to break confidentially after attempts to encourage James
to inform his wife of his condition were unsuccessful. The counselor's action:
a. was legal and ethical
b. may be considered ethical, but the practitioner could be in violation of a
legal standard.
c. was unethical but legal.
d. was ethical and meets the American Counseling Association standard
✅✅
regarding contagious diseases, which states that practitioners must report
when a client is HIV positive. - -b may be considered ethical, but the
practitioner could be in violation of a legal standard.
Elizabeth, a beginning practitioner, counsels in a manner in which she merely
acts in compliance with the law and follows minimal ethical standards. She is
at the first level of ethical functioning, which is:
a. personal ethics
b. aspiration ethics
✅✅
c. mandatory ethics
d. basic ethics - -c. mandatory ethics
,The basic purpose of professional codes of ethics is to:
a. educate professionals about sound ethical conduct, provide a mechanism
for professional accountability, and serve as a catalyst for improving practice.
b. protect professionals from lawsuits.
✅✅
c. set standards that must be followed no matter the situation.
d. enhance the image of the helping professions. - -a. educate
professionals about sound ethical conduct, provide a mechanism for
professional accountability, and serve as a catalyst for improving practice.
A formal complaint was filed against Harry for sexually harassing a female
client. A repeat offender, he was previously warned that a major sanction
would be imposed if he continued his unethical actions. The ethics committee
of the professional association to which he belongs most likely recommended
that Harry:
a. be suspended with pay for one-week
b. resign from his job
c. work without supervision on his word that he will not harass any client
✅✅
again.
d. be expelled from the organization - -d. be expelled from the
organization
The counselor who asks the question "Am I doing what is best for my client?"
rather than "Is this situation unethical?" is functioning from which of the
following ethical perspectives?
a. principle ethics
b. virtue ethics
✅✅
c. value ethics
d. practical ethics - -b. virtue ethics
Virtuous professionals:
a. are motivated to do what is right but tend to ignore it.
b. function within their professional code of ethics because they fear the
consequences if they do not.
c. possess vision and discernment, which involves sensitivity, judgment, and
understanding and leads to decisive ethical actions.
✅✅
d. typically focus on moral issues with the goal of solving a particular dilemma.
- -c. possess vision and discernment, which involves sensitivity,
judgment, and understanding and leads to decisive ethical actions.
,Richard is counseling a male Asian client and is encouraging him to go to
college even though he is expected to take care of his aging parents. Richard
is violating the following basic moral principles in making ethical decisions.
a. nonmaleficence
b. autonomy
✅✅
c. beneficence
d. fidelity - -a. nonmaleficence
Jan, an incest survivor, is covered for six sessions by her insurance. Her
counselor is in private practice and knows that Jan needs more sessions. She
decides to offer Jan her services pro bono. In making the ethical decision to
ensure that her client has equal access to services, the counselor is using the
basic moral principal of:
a. fidelity
b. justice
✅✅
c. nonmaleficence
d. autonomy - -b justice
Expulsion or suspension of members from professional associations:
a. has no effect on the member
b. cannot be appealed
✅✅
c. is never reported in the journals of the professional associations
d. is a major sanction - -d is a major sanction
In an attempt to convince her young client to practice safe sex, Valerie
fabricated her own statistics and facts about the hazards of unprotected sex.
In this instance, Valerie violated the principles of:
a. fidelity
b. veracity
✅✅
c. beneficence
d. justice - -b. veracity
Which of the following models of ethical decision-making focuses primarily on
the social aspects of decision-making and redefines the process as being
interactive rather than intrapsychic?
a. social constructionist model
b. Transcultural integrative model
✅✅
c. feminist model
d. sociocultural model - -a. social constructionist model
, Ethics codes tend to be:
a. reactive rather than proactive
b. no longer relevant
✅✅-a. reactive rather than proactive
c. clear and direct
d. proactive rather than reactive -
Reporting requirements in codes:
a. is specific and follows state laws and regulations
b. may not align with state laws or regulations
✅✅-b. may
c. may not align with state laws but align with state regulations.
d. may align with state laws but not align with state regulations -
not align with state laws or regulations
The highest standards of thinking and a professional's willingness to reflect on
the effects their interventions may have on the welfare of their clients describe
what kind of ethics?
a. mandatory ethics
b. principle ethics
✅✅
c. aspirational ethics
d. positive ethics - -c. aspirational ethics
Which of the following focuses NOT ONLY on how professionals can harm
clients but also on how therapists can do better at helping clients?
a. mandatory ethics
b. principle ethics
✅✅
c. aspirational ethics
d. positive ethics - -d. positive ethics
The first essential step toward ethical decision-making is:
a. identifying the problem or dilemma
b. knowing the applicable laws
✅✅
c. choosing a solution
d. reviewing the process - -a. identifying the problem or dilemma
____________ to ethics is limited in providing meaningful assistance to
clinicians who are concerned with practicing at the highest level of ethical
functioning.
a. a community standard
b. professionalism
c. a consultation approach
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