A frequent "error of omission" by therapists who work with clients from cultural backgrounds different from their own is:
a. failure to raise the topic of how racial and ethnic differences might affect the therapy relationship and treatment.
b. failure to identify their own race and ethnicity upfront so the client understands where you might be coming from.
c. failure to disclose the specifics of your biases, thus allowing one's unconscious racism to impact the therapy relationship.
d. failure to refer a client from a different cultural background to a racially/ethnically matched therapist.
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(a) Group counseling (b) Family therapy and parenting (c) Individual counseling (d) Couples counseling
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Most single-score targets are related to academic, occupational, or social domains. 2. One of the most common mistakes in test interpretation is the tendency to see ambiguous information as confirmatory evidence. 3. High stakes tests can be used exclusively to make decisions about examinees. 4. Extrapolation involves guessing within the bounds of what is known.
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a. Humanistic b. Developmental c. Behavioral d. Primal Scream