Which of the following statements is the best statement of accepted ethical guidelines regarding counselor social or personal relationships with clients?

a. Therapists are advised to avoid such dual relationships with clients.
b. Friendships with clients always have positive benefits for the therapeutic relationship.
c. Any form of relationship with a client always damages a therapeutic relationship.
d. Such dual relationships are not only unprofessional and unethical, but illegal.


a

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a. Predict future behavior b. Confirm historical data c. Determine the outcome of an intervention d. None of the above

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a. Is a good measure for choosing intervention strategies b. May be the most reliable way to choose treatment c. May be an ethical violation d. Is a good way to try out what you think will work best

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a. Members lack identifiable contributions b. Group lacks cohesiveness c. Group size is large d. a and b e. All of the above

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Which of the following best represents the concept of having an ethnocentric worldview?

a. It means we have examined our prejudices and stereotypes; understand our beliefs; have a knowledge base; and have the skills necessary to work with clients from diverse backgrounds. b. It means the helper assumes their way of viewing the world is the same as their client's. c. It means that we are developmentally mature as it pertains to counseling clients from diverse backgrounds. d. It means that we have conquered our prejudicial worldview and can now take on the worldview of another.

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