Study Flashcards
The reflection of the subject matter in the content of the test is known as:
Content Validity
The immediate comparison of test results with the results from other sources that measure the same factors in the same short time span is known as:
Concurrent validity
The first psychological laboratory was established by Wilhelm Wundt in what year:
1879
Which of the following changed popular usage from guidance to counseling?
Workbook in Vocations
Which court case made it a requirement for counselors to warn their clients’ intended victims even when the warning violates both confidentiality and privileged information?
Tarasoff v. Regents of University of California
Which of the following is NOT a type of research?
a. Deductive
b. Inductive
c. Nonparametric
d. Ethnographic
Nonparametric
A test for differences when the study involves three or more independent groups or levels is known as:
One-way analysis of variance
The law of parsimony states that a researcher should always:
Interpret the data in the simplest and least complex manner
The third level of observation, where observation is done in a controlled setting for a lengthy period of time, is known as:
Clinical level observation
Which of the following is NOT one of the five types of assessment and testing tools?
a. Aptitude
b. Morals
c. Achievement
d. Personality
Morals
Which theory suggests that a person’s expectations influence what they do, how much effort is used, and if her or she will persist when there are difficulties?
Self-efficacy theory
Which of the following is NOT one of the four categories of human development?
a. Cognitive
b. Humanistic
c. Psychanalytic
d. Ethical
Ethical
Who correctly pairs the theorist and their corresponding view of human nature?
Ellis - Rational emotive behavior therapy
Who correctly pairs the theorist and their corresponding view of human nature?
Williamson - Trait factor
__________ is the study of animals in their natural environment and makes use of Darwinian theory.
Ethology
How many modal personality types are there, according to Holland?
Six
The cognitive information processing (CIP) career development theory was formulated by:
Sampson, Reardon, Peterson, Lenz
Stage 2 of theory development is:
Paradigm modification
The unconscious motivation ruled by the pleasure principle is known as the:
Id
Which theory posits that positive relationships are characterized by profit?
Social exchange theory
Who is the “father of cognitive therapy”?
Beck
The idea that “one thing leads to another” is called:
Linear causality
Who advanced the idea that the uniqueness of each person in influenced by social factors?
Adler and Dreikurs
Morphogenesis is:
An adaptability skill a family may use in handling change
