​The Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice of the American

question 10

Multiple Choice

​The Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice of the American Counseling Association indicate that the ultimate responsibility for appropriate use of an instrument rests with:

• A)​the publisher of the instrument.
• B)​the clinician.
• C)the academic training program of clinician.
• D)all of the above share equally in the responsibility.

Understand the application and critique of the medical model in diagnosing psychological disorders.

Know the criteria for diagnosing psychological disorders and how they are applied in various contexts.

Recognize the diagnostic tools and classification systems used in psychology, including DSM-5.

Identify factors that influence diagnostic decisions, including cognitive biases and cultural influences.

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Definitions:

Risks

Potential events or situations that may lead to loss or an undesired outcome.

Email Disadvantage

Refers to the potential negatives of using email, such as miscommunication, information overload, or lack of personal touch.

Sarcasm

A form of verbal irony used to mock or convey contempt, typically achieved by saying the opposite of what one actually means.

Irony

A rhetorical device or situation where there is a notable discrepancy between expectations and reality.