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Question #1

Which of the following is a serious breach that is unethical and harms a client?

A. multiple relationships

B. boundary crossing

C. all of these

D. boundary violation

Question #2

Which of the following situations calls for breaking confidentiality?

A. A client reports abuse of the elderly

B. Information is made an issue in a court action

C. All of these

D. The therapist determines a client needs hospitalization

Question #3

Which of the following is a type of dual or multiple relationship?

A. accepting an expensive gift from a client

B. providing therapy to a friend

C. All of these

D. combining the roles of teacher and therapist

Question #4

Which of the following is NOT a recommended step in ethical decision making?

A. Brainstorm various possible courses of action

B. Call your lawyer to discuss the case

C. Consider your own values

D. Look at relevant ethical codes and laws

Question #5

Which of the following can be defined as the right of clients to be told about their therapy and make independent decisions about participating?

A. Informed Consent

B. Privileged Communication

C. Participation Debriefing

D. Positive Ethics