Which of the statements below is FALSE with regard to gift giving within the therapeutic context?

a. Any gifts that create indebtedness, whether of the client or the therapist, are boundary violations.
b. Accepting highly personal gifts would be inappropriate and require exploring the client’s motivation.
c. Accepting a small gift never raises ethical problems.
d. It would be problematic if a client offered tickets to the theater or a sporting event and wanted you to accompany him or her to this event.


ANS: C

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