The background data that we are given before seeing a client has certain limitations. Which of the following are limitations?

A. The records in the file usually exclude the views of the client.
B. The records can lead us to pre-judge or stereotype a client.
C. Our preconceptions might shape the client's behavior.
D. Background data can be based on dubious measures.
E. All of the above.


E

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