A Psychologist Is About to Begin Therapy with an Adolescent

question 5

Multiple Choice

A psychologist is about to begin therapy with an adolescent and her family. Which of the following is NOT a component of informed consent?

• A)The therapist should tell the family approximately how long therapy will last.
• B)The therapist should tell the family her theoretical orientation.
• C)The therapist should tell the family how much therapy will cost.
• D)The therapist should tell the family about limitations to confidentiality in therapy.

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Definitions:

Adjusting Entry

Journal entries made at the end of an accounting period to update the accounts for accruals and deferrals not recorded during the period.

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

A contra-asset account that represents the estimated portion of accounts receivable that may not be collectible.

Percentage-of-Receivables Basis

A method used to estimate the amount of bad debt expense by applying a fixed percentage to the total amount of accounts receivable.

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

A contra-asset account used to estimate the portion of a company's receivables that may not be collectible.