Practice Test Questions: Praxis 5421 Professional Counselors; Questions and Answers…Grade A+
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Praxis 5421
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Praxis 5421
Practice Test Questions: Praxis 5421 Professional
Counselors; Questions and Answers…Grade A+
Which legislative act replaced the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 Correct answer-Every
Student Succeeds Act
Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) Correct answer-Obama's act in 2015 that took over
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Practice Test Questions: Praxis 5421 Professional
Counselors; Questions and Answers…Grade A+
Which legislative act replaced the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 Correct answer-Every
Student Succeeds Act
Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) Correct answer-Obama's act in 2015 that took over
No Child Left Behind
American with Disabilities Act Correct answer-A law passed in 1990 that requires
employers and public facilities to make "reasonable accommodations" for people with
disabilities and prohibits discrimination against these individuals in employment.
The family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 Correct answer-The Family
Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) (20 U.S.C. § 1232g; 34 CFR Part 99) is a Federal law
that protects the privacy of student education records.
Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 Correct answer-The
Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 (IDEA 2004) is a United States
law that mandates equity, accountability and excellence in education for children with
disabilities.
Which of the following provide the most convincing evidence of program effectiveness?
Correct answer-Achievement -related data
, Practice Test Questions: Praxis 5421 Professional
Counselors; Questions and Answers…Grade A+
If a professional school counselor makes a judgement about a student to a teacher and the
student finds out, what are the likely outcomes? Correct answer-1) The student will no
longer trust the school counselor
2) The student will intentionally misrepresent himself or herself in counseling in an attempt to
be judged positively
Where is the best place to store student grade data Correct answer-A student
information system
Which of the following data would document time devoted to the delivery component of an
effective school counseling program? Correct answer-Numbers of consultative service
provided to colleagues and parents
In conducting an annual assessment, it is most important to analyze data from which of the
following sources? Correct answer-Students, parents, teachers, and community
stakeholders
The best way for a counselor to address the problem of one student monopolizing group
counseling time is to Correct answer-Have the group examine the students behavior in
productive and nonthreatening manner
Which of the following is responsibility of a guidance advisory committee (GAC) Correct
answer-Reviewing counseling program data and activity outcomes to make recommendation to
the counselor
, Practice Test Questions: Praxis 5421 Professional
Counselors; Questions and Answers…Grade A+
which of the following approaches takes into consideration the counseling components that are
shared by cultural groups Correct answer-Etic
etic approach Correct answer-an approach that is cross-cultural, searching for
generalities across cultures
emic approach Correct answer-investigates how local people think
egocentric approach Correct answer-Is the inability to differentiate between self and
other.
Which is an appropriate reason for a school counselor to disclose information that a student has
shared? Correct answer-The Counselor is assisting in the the prevention of imminent
danger to the student or others.
According to the National Career Development Association's guidelines, competencies
appropriate for students at all levels include Correct answer-Self-knowledge, educational
and occupational exploration, and career planning
Ms. Barber, a counselor, is conflicted because she is working with a student, Lucy, whose
lifestyle is not consistent with her own religious values. She occasionally gives advice to Lucy
about ways to improve her lifestyle. According to the American School Counseling Association
, Practice Test Questions: Praxis 5421 Professional
Counselors; Questions and Answers…Grade A+
(ASCA), the school counselor is violating which of the following ethical principles? Correct
answer-Respecting students' values and beliefs and not imposing one's own values and beliefs
on them
A counselor records time spent in the areas of classroom guidance, individual planning, system
support, and responsive services and compares the use of time to a state plan. The purpose of
the documentation and comparison is Correct answer-Accountability
According to the American School Counselor Association (ASCA), which TWO of the following
are true about romantic relationships between school counselors and students? Correct
answer-1) Such a relationship is permissible only if the student no longer attends where the
school counselor works and no harm will come to the student.
2) Such a relationship is never appropriate if the student currently attends the school where the
counselor works.
Of the following, which is the most appropriate use of aptitude test? Correct answer-
Estimating the ability of a high school student for performance in college
Annie is a fourth-grade student in Ms. Garcia's homeroom class. For the past few days, Ms.
Garcia has noticed that Annie has not been as engaged with her classmates as usual and seems
withdrawn. Ms. Garcia asks the school counselor for help with Annie. The counselor's first step
should be to Correct answer-Ask Ms. Garcia to ask Annie to come to see the counselor
the next day
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