A therapist says to her client, "What is said in this room is kept in strict confidence unless there are legal or therapeutic reasons to reveal it. Under most circumstances, though, you have control over what gets disclosed. Unless you give me permission, I will not disclose any confidential information." The therapist is describing the ____

a. therapist's right of confidentiality
b. client's right to treatment
c. therapist's duty to warn
d. client's privileged communication


d

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A. work out hidden conflicts and desires B. interpret the obvious content of their dreams C. solve difficult waking problems D. solve unconscious problems

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Which of the following is one aspect of selective mutism?

A. Defiance of parent authority B. Attention-seeking behavior C. Strong anxiety D. Willfulness

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Compared to the whole-report technique, the partial-report procedure involves

a. a smaller stimulus set. b. a smaller response set. c. a smaller stimulus set and a smaller response set. d. a shorter rehearsal period.

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In Regents of the University of California v. Bakke, Alan Bakke was

A. a white undergraduate student denied admission to the medical school. B. a black undergraduate student denied admission to the medical school. C. a Hispanic undergraduate student denied admission to the medical school. D. in charge of admissions at the medical school.

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