CADC EXAM (PRACTICE TEST) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2022/2023 GRADED PASS

CADC EXAM (PRACTICE TEST) QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2022/2023 GRADED PASS
7. Interventions by a group counselor should:
a. be governed by group content as outlined during the orientation process
b. address issues critical to the functioning of the group as a whole
c. disregard the group process when it is deemed necessary
d. only be made to halt potential violence - -answer-b. address issues critical to
the functioning of the group as a whole
8. When clients ask directly for advice, it is usually helpful for counselors to:
a. avoid offering advice, since it negatively effects communication with the client
b. encourage the client to explore various alternatives
c. discuss with the client his/her request for advice
d. give advice since it encourages independence in the counseling relationship - -
answer-b. encourage the client to explore various alternatives
9. Which of the following does NOT have to appear on a "Release of Information"
form?
a. purpose of the release of information
b. name of the recipient of information
c. signature of counselor
d. signature of client - -answer-c. signature of counselor
10. A client experiences a crisis situation. As a counselor, your MOST important
function is:
a. to solve the client's presenting problem
b. to refer him/her to the nearest psychiatrist
c. to help convert the emergency into a solvable problem
d. to try not to get the client any more upset than they already are - -answer-c. to
help convert the emergency into a solvable problem
11. While progress has been made, society still disapproves much more strongly of
substance abuse by women than by men. Which of the following statements is NOT
true?
a. women have customarily been expected to live up to a higher standard of moral
and social behavior
b. society perceives female substance abusers as promiscuous, immoral, and
unfeminine
c. mothers bear the additional burden of guilt over how substance abuse has
interfered with their childrearing responsibilities
d. a number of roles traditionally deemed female - in particular, nurturing and
maternal duties - are perceived as incompatible with drug-affected behavior - -
answer-c. mothers bear the additional burden of guilt over how substance abuse
has interfered with their childrearing responsibilities
1. It is considered unethical for a counselor to:
a. talk with a client any place other than the counseling office
b. treat client problems that are beyond his skill level
c. refuse treatment for certain clients
d. discuss some personal feelings - -answer-b. treat client problems that are
beyond his skill level
2. When participating in the screening process, a counselor must also be skilled in:
a. consulting with other professionals
b. making referrals
c. family system dynamics
d. release of information forms - -answer-b. making referrals
7. Interventions by a group counselor should:
a. be governed by group content as outlined during the orientation process
b. address issues critical to the functioning of the group as a whole
c. disregard the group process when it is deemed necessary
d. only be made to halt potential violence - -answer-b. address issues critical to
the functioning of the group as a whole
8. When clients ask directly for advice, it is usually helpful for counselors to:
a. avoid offering advice, since it negatively effects communication with the client
b. encourage the client to explore various alternatives
c. discuss with the client his/her request for advice
d. give advice since it encourages independence in the counseling relationship - -
answer-b. encourage the client to explore various alternatives
9. Which of the following does NOT have to appear on a "Release of Information"
form?
a. purpose of the release of information
b. name of the recipient of information
c. signature of counselor
d. signature of client - -answer-c. signature of counselor
10. A client experiences a crisis situation. As a counselor, your MOST important
function is:
a. to solve the client's presenting problem
b. to refer him/her to the nearest psychiatrist
c. to help convert the emergency into a solvable problem
d. to try not to get the client any more upset than they already are - -answer-c. to
help convert the emergency into a solvable problem
11. While progress has been made, society still disapproves much more strongly of
substance abuse by women than by men. Which of the following statements is NOT
true?
a. women have customarily been expected to live up to a higher standard of moral
and social behavior
b. society perceives female substance abusers as promiscuous, immoral, and
unfeminine
c. mothers bear the additional burden of guilt over how substance abuse has
interfered with their childrearing responsibilities
d. a number of roles traditionally deemed female - in particular, nurturing and
maternal duties - are perceived as incompatible with drug-affected behavior - -
answer-c. mothers bear the additional burden of guilt over how substance abuse
has interfered with their childrearing responsibilities
1. It is considered unethical for a counselor to:
a. talk with a client any place other than the counseling office
b. treat client problems that are beyond his skill level
c. refuse treatment for certain clients
d. discuss some personal feelings - -answer-b. treat client problems that are
beyond his skill level
2. When participating in the screening process, a counselor must also be skilled in:
a. consulting with other professionals
b. making referrals
c. family system dynamics
d. release of information forms - -answer-b. making referrals