The principle of autonomy suggests that clients lose their right of self-determination

when they consult a social worker.



Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANS: F
PG: 182
Feedback: The principle of autonomy suggests that people generally have a fundamental
right to liberty, freedom, and self-determination. They have a right to govern their own
affairs and make decisions about actions that affect them or their well-being.

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