Advocacy involves “acting with” or “acting on behalf” of the helpee. Describe one drawback to “acting with” and one drawback to “acting on behalf” of someone else.

What will be an ideal response?


acting with the helpee may expose the helpee to danger or the helpee may not have enough information or ability to carry out the action needed for self-advocacy. Acting on behalf of the helpee may promote helpee helplessness. It is also possible that the helper may move in a direction that is not desired by the helpee.

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a. Americans with Disabilities Act b. No Child Left Behind c. Alternative Education Access Act d. Brown vs. Board of Education

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Ethical concerns when using email communication include which of the following?

a. mis-addressed communication. b. inability to see nonverbal behavior on the part of the counselor and client. c. no guarantee of confidentiality. d. all of the above are correct.

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An inference or speculation that is indicative of the researcher's best estimation of the projected results of the research is the

a) Hypothesis b) Research question c) Variables of interest d) Research design

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During the resolution of an ethical dilemma in counseling research, a counselor should document the entire decision-making process

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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