NCTRC EXAM 2025 NEWEST ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) | A+ GRADE
A CTRS who works with older adults in a longterm care
facility, uses Erikson's Theory of Psychosocial
Development to develop age- and stage appropriate
programs. Specifically she provides programs that help
clients to
A. increase co-morbidities and secondary conditions
B. become more community - minded and less self-
focused
C. meet their own needs through intrinsically motivated
leisure
D. reconcile limits and losses associated with aging and
mortality Correct Answer D. reconcile limits and losses
associated with aging and mortality
All of the following assist individuals in coping with stress,
EXCEPT their
A. attitudes of feeling challenged instead of threatened
B. feelings of having adequate resources to deal with the
situation
C. Type A personalities
D. adequate social support networks Correct Answer C.
Type A personalities
,Which of the following best represents the theory of
recreation substitutability
A. The activity does not matter, it's the experience that
count
B. The second string squad often plays as well as the first
string squad
C. Unable to do one activity, the person chooses another
that provides similar satisfactions and benefits
D. There is no substitute for a person's favorite leisure
activity so it must always be available Correct Answer C.
Unable to do one activity, the person chooses another that
provides similar satisfactions and benefits
Stress management involves a variety of techniques,
activities, and interventions designed to
A. reduce unfamiliar stress
B. cope more effectively with distress and add more
positive stress (eustress)
C. increase the individual's capacity to take on and handle
more stress
D. aid individuals who have recently suffered severe and
significant losses Correct Answer B. cope more effectively
with distress and add more positive stress (eustress)
One of the most important ways in which CTRSs help
clients develop independent and satisfying leisure
lifestyles is by teaching them
A. as many leisure activities as possible
B. how to make positive leisure choices for self-
involvement
C. how to access public transportation and leisure facilities
,D. the concepts of self - determination and intrinsic
motivation Correct Answer B. how to make positive leisure
choices for self-involvement
The Comprehensive Evaluation in Recreation Therapy -
Physical Disabilities (CERT - PD) measures which of the
following sensory abilities EXCEPT
A. visual acuity
B. ocular pursuit
C. depth perception
D. tast perception Correct Answer D. tast perception
A therapeutic recreation facilitation technique that focuses
on taste, touch, sight, smell, hearing, and bodily
movement, and is often combined with reminiscence and
remotivation is called?
A. sensory overload
B. aromatherapy
C. sensory stimulation
D. sensory integration Correct Answer C. sensory
stimulation
The CTRS is teaching clients with panic disorders to
breathe from their diaphragms, rather than their chests,
because
A. diaphragmatic breathing exchanges a greater volume of
air
B. diaphragmatic breathing can leave the individual light
headed
C. chest breathing is harder to learn
, D. the activity analysis showed that more people would be
successful Correct Answer A. diaphragmatic breathing
exchanges a greater volume of air
One of the primary components of a job description is the
listing of
A. past work experience
B. job duties to be performed
C. references
D. educational institutions attended Correct Answer B. job
duties to be performed
The CTRS is working with teenagers in a psychiatric
inpatient program that is oriented toward Freudian
psychology. One of the activities the CTRS would
recommend for the clients based on "sublimation of sexual
urges" is
A. crafts
B. a dance
C. gymnastics
D. tennis Correct Answer B. a dance
Which one of the following activities is MOST LIKELY to
aid a client in increased physical endurance?
A. Leisure resource discussion group
B. video games
C. Walking
D. yoga Correct Answer C. Walking
Which of the following is the LEAST likely way for a CTRS
to improve her continuing professional competence?
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