Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) It is important to understand that homosexuality and bisexuality are not indicative of mental illness.
• B) To date,the APA has not developed a separate set of guidelines for psychotherapy with lesbian,gay,and bisexual clients.
• C) The ethics codes of the ACA,the APA,and the NASW clearly state that discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation is unethical and unacceptable.
• D) Therapists have an ethical obligation to confront their personal prejudices,myths,fears,and stereotypes regarding sexual orientation.

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Definitions:

Reinforcement

In operant conditioning, a consequence applied to increase the likelihood of a behavior occurring again.

Punishment

A consequence imposed on an individual for a perceived wrongdoing, intended to correct or deter undesirable behavior.

Social Learning Theorists

Scholars who study and explain how individuals learn behaviors, attitudes, and expectations by observing and modeling others in society.

Modeling

A process of learning behaviors by observing and imitating others.