You have a client with a problem that seems to you to have a clear solution. Why, in this situation, should you not simply point out the solution to the client?

A. You may be wrong about the correct solution.
B. The client may disagree with your solution.
C. Advice-giving can undermine the client's autonomy.


C. Advice-giving can undermine the client's autonomy.

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