In the Case of Disclosing Confidential Information When Working with an HIV-Positive

question 14

Multiple Choice

In the case of disclosing confidential information when working with an HIV-positive client,several writers state that the therapist has a duty to protect when the following condition exists:

• A) the client is engaging in safe-sex with a committed partner.
• B) clear and imminent danger must exist.
• C) all potential victims must be warned,even if there have been multiple sexual partners over the years.
• D) all persons who have exchanged needles with the client must be found and warned of possible danger.

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Definitions:

Mesolimbic Dopamine

Refers to the dopaminergic pathway in the brain that is primarily involved in the reward and pleasure centers, playing a key role in motivation and reward-seeking behaviors.

Organism Motivation

The internal and external stimuli that drive an organism to take action or exhibit behaviors towards achieving a particular goal.

Function of Emotions

The role emotions play in influencing how individuals interact with the world, including decision-making and social relationships.

Sexual Motivation

The desire to engage in sexual activity, influenced by biological, psychological, and social factors.