Which of the following is NOT a code of ethics in regards to sexual contact and the therapeutic relationship from various professional organizations?
A. Sexual intimacy with current clients, or their spouses or partners, is prohibited. Engaging in sexual intimacy with individuals who are known to be close relatives, guardians or significant others of current clients is prohibited.
B. Psychologists do not engage in sexual intimacies with current clients/patients; however, if a client/patient has not been treated within two years a relationship may become ethically approved.
C. Sexual or romantic counselorclient interactions or relationships with current clients or their family members are prohibited.
D. Psychologists do not engage in sexual intimacies with individuals they know to be close relatives, guardians, or significant others of current clients/patients. Psychologists do not terminate therapy to circumvent this standard.
Answer: B
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