LCDC Quiz # 1 (study manual)
#1. Which of the following is the BEST definition of insight?
a) a problem- solving strategy involving the elimination of unworkable
solutions.
b) a sudden understanding of self, or realization of how a problem can be
solved.
c) a Freudian defense mechanism that is used unconsciously but not
maliciously
d) a confrontation technique used in conjunction with Gestalt therapy - -B) A
sudden understanding of self, or realization of how a problem can be
solved
-#2. MAT refers to:
a. a common screening tool for alcoholism.
b. a lengthy personality inventory used to identify gross psychopathology.
c. the use of medications such as suboxone in the treatment of addiction.
d. a nonmedical detox protocol. - -c. the use of medications such as
suboxone in the treatment of addiction.
MAT = Medication Assisted Treatment
-#3. Aisha has completed her treatment at an in-patient facility and is ready
to be discharged. She has asked her counselor to recommend a therapist to
work with her and her husband on an out-patient basis. This process is BEST
viewed as an example of:
a. a referral.
b. a consultation.
c. case management.
d. an aftercare plan. - -a. a referral.
-#4. Which type of therapy is most directive, offering the greatest potential
for abuse of power by the counselor?
a. Adlerian
b. Rational-emotive
c. Gestalt
d. Person-centered - -c. Gestalt
-#5. The primary purpose of professional credentialing for counselors is to:
a. advance the field by ensuring that counselors are recognized as dignified
, professionals.
b. ensure that counselors share and understand the accepted philosophies
of practice.
c. protect public safety by ensuring that counselors meet minimum
standards
of competency.
d. ensure that counselors receiving third-party payments have professional
credentials. - -c. protect public safety by ensuring that counselors meet
minimum standards
of competency.
-#6. Which of the following is NOT a CNS depressant?
a Alcohol
b. Xanax
c. Nembutal
d. Benzedrine - -d. Benzedrine
Nembutal (pentobarbital) used for seizures and to fall asleep during surgery.
Benzedrine - mixture of amphetamine. called "bennies" inhalers used to
enlarge nasal and bronchial passages until it was discontinued and replaced
with weaker psychoactive properties (ephedrine...)
-#7. The concept of informed consent requires that before agreeing to
accept treatment, clients should know their rights and obligations,
therapeutic goals,
fees for services and ___________
a. availability of referral services
b. community resources to be used
c. with whom they will be participating in group activities
d. the limits of their confidentiality - -d. the limits of their confidentiality
-#8. Attitudes, policies, and practices that are destructive cultures and their
members are examples of lack of cultural _______.
a. blindness
b. competence
c. destructiveness
d. incapacity - -b. competence
-#9. Restlessness, nervousness, flushed face, muscle twitching, tachycardia
or cardiac arrhythmia are all signs or symptoms of:
a. caffeine intoxication.
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