The basic purpose of professional codes of ethics is to:

a. educate professionals about sound ethical conduct, provide a mechanism for professional accountability, andserve as a catalyst for improving practice

b. protect professionals from lawsuits.
c. set standards that must be followed no matter the situation.
d. enhance the image of the helping professions.


a

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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a. Systems perspective b. Strengths perspective c. Critical theory perspective d. Ecological perspective

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