Because Most Helpers Do Not Possess Detailed Legal Knowledge, It

question 19

Multiple Choice

Because most helpers do not possess detailed legal knowledge, it is a good idea for helpers to obtain legal consultation about the procedures they use in their practice. Awareness of legal rights and responsibilities as they pertain to helping relationships:

• A) does not protect clients, but protects helpers.
• B) does not protect clients or helpers.
• C) protects clients.
• D) protects clients and shields practitioners from needless lawsuits arising from negligence or ignorance.

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Definitions:

Brain's Release

The process of the brain releasing neurotransmitters or other substances in response to different stimuli or conditions.

Biopsychosocial Approach

A multidisciplinary model that integrates biological, psychological, and social factors to better understand and manage health and illness.

Top-Down Processing

Top-down processing is a cognitive process that starts with high-level brain functions, such as expectations or prior knowledge, to interpret and perceive sensory information.

Bottom-Up Processing

An approach to processing information that starts with the sensory input and builds up to the perception of the whole.