Q. Festinger is known for the concept of cognitive dissonance, He believes individuals
✅ Correct Answer: (C)
seek consistency in cognitive structure
Basics of Counselling Psychology MCQs and Notes
Q. According to Kohlberg’s theory of moral development,
✅ Correct Answer: (A)
most fail to go beyond the conventional level
Q. Which of the following describes Roger’s view of humanity?
✅ Correct Answer: (C)
people are inherently go
Q. Piaget identifies four major stages of child development. Which of the following refers to the period during which the child develops the abilities to classify and seriate objects and to maintain relationships between objects despite their physical manipulation?
✅ Correct Answer: (B)
concrete operations
Q. In adult development, mid-life is characterized by
✅ Correct Answer: (C)
a sense of time running out
Q. Jung’s work forms the basis for many personality concepts of interest today. Among these are
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
all the above
Q. As a counselor in a community mental health centre, you receive a pay check every other Friday. This is an example of which reinforcement schedule?
✅ Correct Answer: (B)
fixed interval
Q. A client who reverts to old behaviour patterns is said to be
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
regressing
Q. Motivation and reinforcement may come from within a person or from sources external to the person. According to Rotter, people’s behaviour is determined by their belief that reinforcements are either internally or externally controlled. This concept is called
✅ Correct Answer: (A)
locus of control
Q. Counselors who follow Maslow’s theory believe people’s behaviors are directed by
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
need gratification