Which of the following is a true statement about assessment and professional orientation?
A. Regardless of whether a therapist is behaviorally or psychodynamically oriented, the same basic assessment procedures are employed.
B. The focus of the assessment will be largely determined by the professional orientation of the clinician.
C. While some assessment procedures will vary, a biological screening and the administration of a personality test are components of all assessments.
D. The assessment techniques employed will serve to reveal the causal factors that are most consistent with the clinician's orientation.
Answer: B
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