All but One of the Following Are Reasons Why Counseling

question 14

Multiple Choice

All but one of the following are reasons why counseling does not work for many minority clients.

• A) This country is a melting pot which de-emphasizes minority client identity.
• B) The client and counselor have different expectations of the counseling process.
• C) Counselors do not understand the impact of social forces on minority clients.
• D) Counselors are not always in touch with their racist attitudes and prejudices.

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