Ethical Guidelines Regarding Confidentiality Require That Counselors Do NOT

question 25

Multiple Choice

Ethical guidelines regarding confidentiality require that counselors do NOT:

• A) allow clerical assistants to handle confidential information.
• B) use client records to consult with experts or peers.
• C) use client case studies to teach or write books,even when their clients' identities are disguised.
• D) disclose client information unless there is clear and imminent danger to the client or others or when legal requirements demand that confidential information be revealed.

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Definitions:

Unconscious Fixations

Deeply held impulses or patterns of thought rooted in one's subconscious mind, influencing behavior or attitudes.

Unresolved Conflicts

Issues or disagreements that have not been successfully addressed, leading to ongoing tension or distress.

Sigmund Freud

An Austrian neurologist known for founding psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

B. F. Skinner

An influential American psychologist known for developing the theory of behaviorism and for his work on operant conditioning.