Trust is essential to the therapeutic alliance. Which of the following is NOT an important element in the establishment of trust?

a. Consistency
b. If you say you are going to do something, do it.
c. Self disclose one of your own issues.
d. Never manipulate a client, even to gain a positive outcome.
e. Always use the truth


c. Self disclose one of your own issues.

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a) produces horror b) produces terror c) demands extraordinary cognitive skills d) demands extraordinary coping skills

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Which of the following should NOT be undertaken at the very beginning of the interviewing process?

a. Explaining the worker’s role to the client b. Encouraging client feedback on purpose c. Goal attainment scaling d. Stating the usefulness of the intervention process

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Social welfare is the institution in society that manages dependency:

a. through the provision of opportunity. b. by exerting penalties on those who are dependent. c. by rewarding increasing independence. d. all of the above.

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On-going self-examination may prevent:

a. transference b. countertransference c. counterpropaganda d. none of the above

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