In the context of empathic communication between social workers and clients, which of the following statements is true of confrontation?

A) ?It is employed to expand clients' awareness and to motivate them to action.
B) ?It is ineffective when clients are contemplating actions that are unlawful.
C) ?It is employed to make a client pay attention to other people's feelings and circumstances.
D) ?It is ineffective when clients are contemplating actions that are dangerous to themselves.


A

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