Suppose You Are a Human Service Professional and a Member

question 18

Multiple Choice

Suppose you are a human service professional and a member of mutual-help groups. What concerns might there be?

• A) Ethical issues can arise if a professional-personal boundary is blurred.
• B) You might be overburdened with having to attend all groups in your area.
• C) You will need to attend all of your clients' groups and might burn out.
• D) Ethical issues should not be a concern because you are a professional first and foremost.

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Definitions:

X Chromosome

One of the two types of sex chromosomes, present in both males and females, that plays a key role in determining genetic traits and sex.

Genitalia

The external and internal organs of the reproductive system in both males and females.

Primary Sex Characteristics

The physical features directly involved in reproduction, such as the ovaries in females and testes in males.

Hormones

Chemical messengers produced by glands in the body, which travel through the bloodstream to tissues or organs, affecting various physiological processes.