Ethical Issues Are Much More Likely to Arise When Used

question 49

Multiple Choice

Ethical issues are much more likely to arise when used with clients who

• A)seek out aversive methods willingly.
• B)must be convinced of a therapy's merit.
• C)do not necessarily require therapy.
• D)are required to be in therapy.

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Definitions:

Cruel and Unusual Punishment

Punishment that is considered unacceptable due to the suffering, pain, or humiliation it inflicts on the person subjected to it.

Wyatt V. Stickney

A landmark legal case that established the right to adequate treatment for people who are involuntarily committed to mental health facilities.

State Hospitals

Public mental institutions in the United States, run by the individual states.

Adequate Treatment

Medical care or therapy that is sufficient and meets the necessary health standards for addressing a specific condition or disease.