Regarding the disclosure phase in which the child sexual abuser's molestation is accidentally discovered, sometimes the abuse is disclosed by the child or someone else and intentional disclosure enormously complicates crisis intervention related to the abuse because

a. the abuser was also a victim during childhood.
b. the disclosure phase itself is characterized by myth.
c. parents or significant others are in denial, refuse to face it, and don't believe the facts.
d. most therapists have little knowledge in this area and abhor the work.


C

Counseling

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An important shortcoming of the style theory to studying leadership is that

a. Leadership styles are identified after they have been proven to work b. Different conditions demand different leadership styles c. It ignores the possibility of more than three leadership styles d. It is not concerned with the trainability of optimal leadership styles

Counseling

With respect to preschool age children and counseling_____________

a. Parents are the focus b. Interventions are focused on the child c. Focuses on the family and the child’s behavior d. Tends to be focused on the verbal communication of the child

Counseling

According to Houser, studies like the one used by Stanley Milgram may contribute to ______ in participating in psychological research.

A. shame B. deception C. mistrust D. hesitation

Counseling

Roles and norms are alike in that they are both

a. Expectations guiding one's behavior b. Common beliefs determining one's world view c. Determined by one's status in a group d. Present only in pseudo- and traditional work groups

Counseling