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According to Ridley, examples of unintentional racism included all of the following EXCEPT a. avoiding the issue of cultural differences by claiming to be color blind and treating all people as if they were alike. b. assuming that a client’s […]

Key points with respect to diagnosis include all of the following EXCEPT a. clients should not be told the diagnosis that has been assigned to them. b. counselors must be alert to sources of bias against women and minority group […]

If a subpoena for the counseling records of a client is received, a counselor who works in a mental health agency should a. ask his or her supervisor to obtain a legal opinion as to whether the records should be […]

All of the following statements regarding dual relationships are true, EXCEPT a. it can be difficult to recognize potential dual relationships before they occur b. the counseling profession has little consensus about their propriety, with the exception of sexual dual […]

When counseling a client from a racial, ethnic, or cultural group different from the counselor’s, it is important for the counselor to remember that a. basically, all people are alike although they may look different. b. although certain groups share […]

Because race, ethnicity, gender, and social class are salient cultural variables for all people, a. individuals who are members of racial minority groups experience oppression related to all of their cultural variables. b. privilege is experienced only by White males. […]

A preferred provider organization (PPO) a. must accept all counselors who apply to be added to their list of providers of health care services. b. must accept counselors as providers of mental health services. c. may not accept counselors as […]

In determining whether a child is a danger to self or others, the counselor should do all of the following EXCEPT a. consult with a colleague. b. consider the age and maturity level of the client. c. follow the institutional […]