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This section includes 20 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Bachelor of Science in Counselling Psychology (BSc Counselling Psychology) knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Which guidance service suggests the importance for maintaining continuous effort of knowing the whereabouts of the graduates and drop outs? |
| A. | evaluation |
| B. | placement |
| C. | counseling |
| D. | follow-up |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
A person's career includes many significant events and experiences but in which areas has work psychology been able to make a contribution? |
| A. | career counselling |
| B. | career choice |
| C. | mentoring |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» C. mentoring | |
| 3. |
It is difficult to get fully accurate figures but which of the following appears to be the most commonly used career management technique in organisations? |
| A. | mentoring |
| B. | internal vacancy notification |
| C. | individual counselling |
| D. | career planning workshops |
| Answer» C. individual counselling | |
| 4. |
Which type of psychotherapy views the process of helping others as a form of teaching? |
| A. | humanistic therapy |
| B. | behavior therapy |
| C. | psychoanalytic therapy |
| D. | client-centered therapy |
| Answer» C. psychoanalytic therapy | |
| 5. |
According to Freud, when the patient reacts to the therapist in ways that resemble how he or she would react to other authority figures, the process is called |
| A. | resistance |
| B. | catharsis |
| C. | free association |
| D. | transference |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
According to the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, each of the following is an ethical consideration in the use of psychotherapy except |
| A. | the goals of treatment |
| B. | the fees (splitting the fees when necessary) |
| C. | the choice of treatment methods |
| D. | client confidentiality |
| Answer» C. the choice of treatment methods | |
| 7. |
Which of the following is a situation where it is appropriate for a therapist to breach confidentiality? |
| A. | spouse inquiry |
| B. | court order |
| C. | insurance company order |
| D. | relative asks a question |
| Answer» C. insurance company order | |
| 8. |
A contemporary neo-Freudian form of psychotherapy that ignores unconscious motivation is called |
| A. | social skills training |
| B. | systematic desensitization |
| C. | interpersonal psychotherapy |
| D. | assertiveness training |
| Answer» D. assertiveness training | |
| 9. |
According to Rogers, the ability of the therapist to share the client's emotions is an important process called |
| A. | reflection |
| B. | empathy |
| C. | catharsis |
| D. | transference |
| Answer» C. catharsis | |
| 10. |
A person who is afraid of snakes is taken to a zoo by his therapist and made to sit in a room with dozens of snakes. This is an example of |
| A. | gestalt therapy. |
| B. | flooding. |
| C. | aversive conditioning. |
| D. | cognitive restructuring. |
| Answer» C. aversive conditioning. | |
| 11. |
Which of the following is the most important ingredient for successful counselling or therapy? |
| A. | the therapist s support of the client |
| B. | the number of sessions |
| C. | the type of therapy |
| D. | the client s age |
| Answer» B. the number of sessions | |
| 12. |
Self is conceptualized in Western and Eastern perspectives on personality, respectively as |
| A. | free and deterministic |
| B. | instinctive and learned |
| C. | ideal and real |
| D. | independent and interdependent |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
A counseling psychologist is presented with a student who complains of being unable to study. Which tool of assessment would probably be of greatest assistance in terms of better |
| A. | the rorschach. |
| B. | self-monitoring. |
| C. | the mmpi. |
| D. | role play. |
| Answer» C. the mmpi. | |
| 14. |
Changes in the quantitative aspects fall in the domain of growth. Changes in the qualitative aspects fall in the domain of ------- |
| A. | evolution |
| B. | involution |
| C. | development |
| D. | learning |
| Answer» D. learning | |
| 15. |
Warm, friendly understanding condition which is essential for an effective relationship between the client and the counsellor. |
| A. | rapport |
| B. | transference |
| C. | attitude |
| D. | relationship |
| Answer» B. transference | |
| 16. |
When a Background Interference Procedure was used experimentally, the following findings became apparent? |
| A. | field independent persons did better than field dependent persons |
| B. | field dependent persons did better than field independent persons |
| C. | both field dependent and field independent persons did equally well |
| D. | bip enhanced the performance of all subjects |
| Answer» B. field dependent persons did better than field independent persons | |
| 17. |
When the therapist lets the client know that he or she understands and accepts the client, it is known as |
| A. | cognitive restructuring. |
| B. | interpersonal learning. |
| C. | systematic desensitization. |
| D. | validation. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
Saying whatever comes to mind, even if it seems senseless, painful, or embarrassing, is part of the Freudian technique known as |
| A. | unconditional regard. |
| B. | non-directive therapy. |
| C. | free association. |
| D. | transactional analysis. |
| Answer» D. transactional analysis. | |
| 19. |
From the following list of tools used by the career guidance counselor, choose the odd one out |
| A. | dat |
| B. | gatb |
| C. | dbda |
| D. | svib |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
Leaning forward, saying ummm, nodding, are examples of which one of the following interviewing techniques? |
| A. | paraphrasing |
| B. | prompting |
| C. | furthering |
| D. | checking |
| Answer» C. furthering | |