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Question 1

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Which situation most clearly represents a potential conflict of interest for a coach?

A
Offering a business card to a former classmate who may benefit from coaching
B
Recommending a psychological assessment that will result in financial gain for a former colleague
C
Advising a client to purchase a training program for which the coach will receive financial compensation
D
Suggesting that a client take a learning course developed by a respected psychologist

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Question 2

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Your client has shared that he/she is experiencing a similar problem in different areas of his/her life, in the workplace and in their personal life. As you are discussing this with your client, you begin to think that there might be a pattern emerging. The worst response is:

A
Notice the pattern and ask the client if exploring what the connecting factors might be could be a useful next step.
B
Notice the pattern and suggest that the client change something in order to break the pattern.
C
Notice the pattern and let your client know that they are deliberately sabotaging themselves by not changing this pattern.
D
Notice the pattern and offer your client your wisdom in overcoming their difficulty.

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Question 3

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A potential client seeks expert advice and information about new markets on which they should focus their business.

Which would most likely fit best for this client?

A
Consulting
B
Coaching
C
Coaching
D
Mentoring

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Question 4

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Which statement most accurately describes the benefits of coaching supervision?

A
Supervision helps coaches actively reflect on and seek guidance about their professional experiences
B
Supervision provides professional direction and ensures coaches follow applicable laws
C
Supervision provides instruction on the latest developments in the field and what other coaches are doing
D
Supervision helps coaches connect with and provide progress reports to their clients' managers

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Question 5

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A client tells their coach that they can't stop thinking about harming themselves and shares specific information about when and how they are planning to do it

Which action should the coach take first?

A
Tell the client to call a therapist
B
Contact the appropriate emergency response services
C
Schedule more frequent coaching sessions
D
Discuss the issue with the client's family

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Question 6

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Most coaching tools and techniques reflect the principles associatedwith which discipline?

A
Positive psychology
B
Education science
C
Sociology
D
Social work

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Question 7

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After making initial progress between sessions, your client is now at a point where they are stuck and feel like they are moving backwards. The worst response is:

A
Tell the client that they need to stick to their decision and try harder.
B
Ask the client questions about what this is helping them understand or learn about themselves, their process, or the situation.
C
Remind the client that they will fail long term if they don't have better support.
D
After hearing the situation, kindly suggest what the client might be learning about being stuck.

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Question 8

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Your client has identified a concrete action that they want to implement. To help them understand better what some possible results or learnings could come from this proposed action, the best response is:

A
Give the client an exercise to write down a list of good possible outcomes.
B
Remind your client that if this action succeeds, life will be much better.
C
Ask questions around possible consequences or results of the implementation of this action.
D
Ask your client to share some thoughts, remind them to think optimistically, and not focus on potential problems.

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Question 9

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A sponsor hires a coach to work with a director. The director asks the coach to provide coaching to address a personal issue under a separate contract.

What should the coach do as an ethical responsibility?

A
Clarify the implications of both contracts to avoid possible conflicts of interest
B
Accept to deliver the same type of coaching between the two contracts
C
Ensure that the sponsor does not pay for the director's personal coaching
D
Decline the request for the personal coaching contract due to the limits of confidentiality

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Question 10

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Your client is frustrated that she is frustrated. She should have been over this mishap in her work a long time ago. She is talking very negatively about herself: "Why can't I get over this..." The worst response is:

A
Tell the client that you like her a lot and that she should not be so negative.
B
Remind the client that coaching is forward-looking.
C
Ask the client if she always is this negative about herself.
D
Invite a reframe and say that sometimes people become frustrated when something is really important to them--might this be the case here?

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Question 11

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A coach believes that a client is trying to work on too many goals in too short a period of time

Which approach reflects the best way to address this?

A
Invite the client to consider how realistic it is to achieve so many goals that quickly
B
Suggest that the client work to work on the hardest goal until they have more time
C
Help the client develop a plan to accomplish the goals within the timeframe
D
Ask the client if they would consider focusing on the hardest goal during coaching

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Question 12

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Which best describes the coaching approach?

A
Coaches choose the direction of the session in advance based on what worked with previous clients
B
Coaches strive to stay ahead of the conversation by thinking and analyzing different options
C
Coaches let clients both drive the coaching and make choices about the tools used during it
D
Coaches measure their performance by how well the client meets a set of objectives.

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