Asked by Maria Madrigal on Sep 27, 2024

Relative to assessment, which of the following is NOT addressed in ethical codes?

A) The use of diagnosis in the assessment process
B) Proper test administration
C) The importance of test security
D) Proper test scoring and interpretation
E) Specific ethical decision making models (e.g., Corey, Remley & Herlihy)

Diagnosis

The identification of the nature and cause of something (typically a disease or condition) through the examination of symptoms and signs.

Ethical Codes

Formal documents developed by professional organizations to guide the behavior and decision-making process of its members.

Test Security

Professionals have the responsibility to make reasonable efforts to assure the integrity of test content and the security of the test itself. Professionals should not duplicate tests or change test material without the permission of the publisher.

  • Comprehend the functions and duties of professional bodies in promoting ethical standards in counseling and assessment.
  • Pinpoint ethical decision-making approaches appropriate for counseling and their effectiveness in confronting ethical conflicts.