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NCC National Certified Counselor VIP Practice Exam
NCC — The National Certified Counselor (NCC) credential is issued by the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC); candidates sit the National Counselor Examination (NCE), a 200-item (160 scored + 40 pilot) computer-based test administered over 3 hours 45 minutes, covering the eight CACREP core curriculum areas with a scaled passing score that approximates 70–75% correct.
29
Questions
60m
Time Limit
75.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 29👑 VIP
A school counselor is working with a 14-year-old student who recently transferred from another state. The student is withdrawn, argues frequently with teachers about classroom rules, and tells the counselor, 'I just want to see if anyone here actually cares.' According to Erikson's psychosocial theory, which developmental crisis is this student most centrally navigating, and how should the counselor frame her intervention? A) Trust vs. Mistrust — rebuild basic security through consistent availability B) Identity vs. Role Confusion — support exploration of values and sense of self C) Industry vs. Inferiority — reinforce academic competence to reduce shame D) Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt — encourage independent decision-making
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