Clients often perceive clinicians as having power over them. Which of the following statements about clinician power is TRUE?
A. Clinicians do not have more power than the client. Both the clinician and the client should be equal members of the relationship.
B. Clinicians only have symbolic power because of the attributes and influence clients attribute to them.
C. Clinicians have real power and influence and there are times when this should be directly addressed.
D. Only clinicians who are asked to do assessments and evaluations that are used in courts and custody battles have power.
ANS: C
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