The Current Code of Ethics for Psychologists Declares That Therapists

question 48

Multiple Choice

The current code of ethics for psychologists declares that therapists have a duty to _____, which involves a responsibility to break confidentiality, even without the client's consent, when it is necessary to prevent others from coming to harm at the hands of the client.

• A) warn
• B) parens patriae
• C) protect
• D) inform

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Definitions:

Age 60

A stage in human life often considered the beginning of seniority or the late adulthood phase, with implications for health, work, and social roles.

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An infection of the female reproductive organs often caused by sexually transmitted bacteria, leading to inflammation.

Infertility

is the inability to conceive a child after a year or more of regular sexual intercourse without the use of birth control.

Women

Female humans, considered both individually and collectively, often with respect to social, cultural, biological, and gender identity aspects.