Question 1

When counselors advocate for the counseling profession, they also advocate for

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A)   counselors.
B)   systems.
C)   professional organizations.
D)   clients.E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 2

Racism, sexism, and ageism are examples of

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A)   experiences of all clients.
B)   barriers to human development and growth.
C)   political incorrectness.
D)   None of the above.E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 3

Advocacy in counseling has become known as advocacy counseling with an emphasis on _______.

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A)   social work.
B)   empowerment.
C)   consultation.
D)   social action and justice.E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 4

At the ______ level of advocacy, counselors illustrate their ethical obligation to assume an advocacy role that can affect public opinion, public policy, and legislation.

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A)   macrosystemic
B)   microsystemic
C)   systemic
D)   institutionalE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 5

Advocating for clients and communities by using public information is also a method of advocating for

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A)   families.
B)   organizations.
C)   the counseling profession.
D)   None of the above.E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 6

In assessing the client's world, the professional counselor collects information about the client's

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A)   systems.
B)   health.
C)   finances.
D)   All of the above.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 7

Describe possible systems, either small or large, that may need advocacy

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Question 8

Apply problem assessment to a current or simulated client.

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Question 9

Identify a current issue addressed in the media that may be affecting clients. Create an advocacy plan for this issue.

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Question 10

Heterosexism is

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A)   fear of homosexual individuals.
B)   fear of heterosexual individuals.
C)   stigmatization of any non-heterosexual form of behavior, identity, relationship, or community.
D)   stigmatization of any heterosexual form of behavior, identity, relationship, or community.E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

Question 11

What is one way that counselors typically become aware of problems in their community?

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A)   Reading about it in a professional journal.
B)   Hearing recurring themes from their clients.
C)   Hearing about it at a professional conference.
D)   None of the above.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 12

Resistance is a normal response to

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A)   other individuals' ideas.
B)   problems.
C)   change.
D)   different groups of people.E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 13

Counselors are usually in a good position to advocate because

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A)   counselors are trained to understand life span development.
B)   counselors possess technology and research skills.
C)   counselors may have "influential power" and privileges to help facilitate clients' access to information.
D)   All of the above.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 14

Having an understanding of how systems work will help professional counselors in

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A)   client advocacy.
B)   systems advocacy.
C)   social/political advocacy.
D)   All of the above.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

Advocacy counseling requires that counselors

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A)   work with others.
B)   work alone.
C)   work as the leader only.
D)   work as the planner only.E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 16

For Sexual Abuse Awareness Month, create an implementation plan using public information. Write a sample press release for one of the events planned.

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Question 17

In determining how to advocate in the public domain, professional counselors need to

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A)   examine ongoing issues that are important concerns to members of schools or other community groups.
B)   determine if community concerns are appearing in local media sources.
C)   assess and determine resources.
D)   All of the above.E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 18

Addressing recurrent themes heard from clients in counseling is part of __________ advocacy.

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A)   client
B)   systems
C)   social/political
D)   None of the above.E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 19

The professional counselor can collect information about the client's worldview by

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A)   giving the client a questionnaire.
B)   using active listening skills in sessions.
C)   constructing a genogram.
D)   All of the above.E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 20

Problem assessment in advocacy counseling includes

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A)   identifying the etiology of the problem.
B)   identifying the systems relevant to the problem.
C)   recognizing the client's behavior and concerns that are responses to systemic or internalized oppression.
D)   All of the above.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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