Discuss the ethical issues related to disclosure of genetic information to research participants.
What will be an ideal response?
A good answer will include:
a. Technological advances due to the Human Genome Project
b. Role of genetic factors in normative cognitive and emotional functioning
c. Significant limitations in the translation of research findings to the prediction, identification, and treatment of psychological disorders
d. Risks and benefits of disclosing personal genetic information to participants
e. Study of genetic variant are information in nature to date
f. Psychological disorders risk and outcomes involve an interplay of multiple genetic and nongenetic factors
g. Actual emergency of behavior is on probabilistic
h. Disclosure can lead to over or underestimation of mental health risk for individual participants
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a. Autonomy b. Beneficence c. Consultation d. Fidelity
Perls defined impasse as:
a. the state of being stuck in the maturation process. b. the experience of frustration with our pressing biological needs. c. the movement from social support to self-support. d. the catastrophic expectations of others.
What is the goal of strengths-based therapy?
A. to improve independent functioning B. reduction of depression symptoms C. reflecting and appreciating one’s accomplishments in their life D. to help a client live a long and productive life
The innermost circle of the “ecosystemic framework” consists of which of the following?
a. the caregiver and their genetic makeup, physical and psychological health, individual experiences, aptitudes and disabilities, and developmental level b. the child and their biological pre-determinants c. the caregiver and their social networks, including friends, family, neighbors, and agencies d. the child and their genetic makeup, physical and psychological health, individual experiences, aptitudes and disabilities, and developmental level