Which Is New in the Most Recent Version of the ACA

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which is new in the most recent version of the ACA ethics code?

• A) Delineating the values of the counseling profession in the preamble to the ethics code.
• B) Using the term serious and foreseeable harm instead of clear and imminent danger.
• C) Softening of the admissibility of "dual relationships" now, often called "multiple relationships."
• D) A new statement that allows counselors to opt out of providing counseling for "end-­‐of-­‐ life care."

Understand the differences and implications between the concepts of disease and illness.

Recognize the psychosocial factors influencing health-seeking behaviors.

Identify personal and external factors that affect the delay or pursuit of medical care.

Comprehend illness behavior and its function in health care.

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Definitions:

Tactile Discrimination

The ability to perceive and distinguish the details of an object, such as texture or temperature, by touch.

Extinction

In psychology, the process by which a previously learned behavior diminishes or disappears when it is no longer reinforced.

Decreased Consciousness

A reduction in awareness or alertness, which can range from drowsiness to unresponsiveness, and may indicate an underlying medical issue.

Sense of Humor

The ability to appreciate or express what is funny, amusing, or ludicrous; varies greatly among individuals.