Questions

Scenario 1

Imagine you are presenting a psychometric test to a client. The client asks about the reason for the test.

1. Describe testing and assessment to the client. (10 points)

2. Describe how the test will be used to support the counseling sessions. (10 points)

3. Describe the relevance of your credentials and expertise to the assessment. (10 points)

Scenario 2

You have a client who expresses distrust with the assessment you are conducting. Their concerns are related to bias, discrimination, and the impact of testing inaccuracies.

1. Explain how you would address the historical issues of assessment in counseling. Be sure to address each of the client's concerns listed above. (10 points)

2. Describe the measures test administrators use to eliminate or avoid these issues in present day. (10 points)