NCE Prep Guide

Question 1

Masters and Johnson’s four stage sexual response cycle

Answer 1

Erotic desire
Arousal
Physical excitement
Orgasm

Question 2

Life-styling workshops generally include

Answer 2

Role-playing and group discussions

Question 3

Resistance is the major task of which stage of group work?

Answer 3

Transition

Question 4

The major confrontation in gestalt groups is

Answer 4

Bringing conflicts with self into the here and now

Question 5

Type of group used to help members fulfill need for support, feedback and learning

Answer 5

Sensitivity

Question 6

Groups characterized by democratic leadership and effective client feedback

Answer 6

T-groups

Question 7

Groups characterized by confrontation as an avenue of client growth

Answer 7

Encounter groups

Question 8

Current research on relationship between cultural and economic characteristics and career development is

Answer 8

Lacking

Question 9

In a normal distribution which has the highest value? Mode, mean, median, all of the above

Answer 9

All of the above. In a normal distribution the greatest number of measurement the mode, the average of the measurements the mean, and the middle point of the measurements the median are all equal

Question 10

The variable that appears disappears or changes as the counseling researcher applies removes or varies the independent variable in an experiment all study is called

Answer 10

The intervening variable. The intervening variable is one which might be suspected and can be allowed for but which cannot be directly controlled and alters the relationship between the dependent and independent variable

Question 11

Model that has been used to explain the formation of prejudicial attitudes

Answer 11

Information processing