As part of a graduate school program's comprehensive exam, they ...

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As part of a graduate school program's comprehensive exam, they ask each student to do a role play with a coached client. Each student is asked to do your best job at counseling the client. At the end of the role-play, the students are evaluated on a series of statements that uses a number line and statements that range from strongly disagree to strongly agree on factors such as use of empathic responses, paraphrasing, attentive listening, etc. Which rating scale is being used?
 
  a. Numerical
  b. Likert-type scale (graphic scale)
  c. Semantic differential
  d. Rank order
  e. None of these

Question 2

During a role play between students and faculty in which the student acts as a counselor, other faculty look on and the audience faculty later make a hierarchical list of students from best to worst based on how they responded in the role-play. Which technique is being employed?
 
  a. A rating scale
  b. A rank order
  c. A behavior checklist
  d. A sociometric technique
  e. Records and personal documents

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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: b