Which of the following best defines an ethical dilemma?

a. when an individual's personal values clash with those of another person or system
b. when a person holds two or more values that compete with each other
c. when a person cannot decide which ethical principle to follow in problematic situations
d. when a client engages in behaviors that are socially undesirable


b. when a person holds two or more values that compete with each other

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What will be an ideal response

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“Great Society” programs in the 1960s included:

a. Medicare, the social insurance program, and Medicaid, the public assistance program b. Medicare as a public assistance program c. Medicaid asthe public insurance program d. the New Deal programs

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The first step in disaster intervention, according to the text, is triage. Triage is defined as:

a. Bringing the client to the hospital for medical care b. The quick assessment of severity and scope of need c. Engaging the client in psychotherapy to address the trauma associated with the disaster d. Talking with the client about things outside the disaster to keep his or her mind off of the event so as to help him or her calm down

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The highest-quality scientific inquiry normally available to the human service professional is:

a. meta-analysis b. single research study c. systematic review of the literature d. traditional literature review

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