Congress (1999) makes which of the following suggestions for determining whether a potential dual relationship is

appropriate or ethical?



a. Affirm the responsibility of the client to avoid even the possibility of the most vulnerable persons involved.
b. Do not discuss with colleagues the advisability of developing a dual relationship.
c. Examine the risk of exploitation and harm to the most powerful person.
d. Clearly define the nature of the dual relationship involved.


d

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A. Social workers should under no circumstances engage in sexual activities or sexual contact with current clients. B. Social workers may engage in sexual activities or sexual contact with former clients. C. Social workers may provide clinical services to individuals with whom they have had a prior sexual relationship, but are not involved at the time of service. D. All of these are correct.

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The two principal theories of how an interest group can influence the policymaking process are:

a) Aggressive campaigning and monetary contributions b) Utilizing the media effectively to pressure legislators and strategic negotiation. c) Pluralism and Neocorporatism d) Federalism and aggressive lobbying.

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In empowerment-oriented organizations, the clients become a part of an organization’s ______.

A. evaluation of itself B. fee structure C. affirmative action D. strategic plan

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Which is not a benefit of having ethical standards?

a. Protection of the consumer b. More opportunities for lawyers to engage in lawsuits c. Less opportunity for bickering among professionals d. Professionals being less likely to be subjected to frivolous lawsuits

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