The caregiver has been assigned to care for Mr. X, a pedophile who is being treated for AIDS. The thought of caring for him disgusts her. The caregiver's therapeutic interactions and interventions are most likely to be

1. effective.
2. ineffective.
3. well received.
4. effective if she can conceal her true feelings.


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Caregivers' values are often communicated to clients. Disapproval dampens the effective-ness of the therapeutic relationship.

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