A Practitioner Asks His Client, "Don't You Think It Makes

question 23

Multiple Choice

A practitioner asks his client, "Don't you think it makes more sense to go to university rather than working full-time?" Why is this NOT an appropriate question?

• A) This question violates ethical guidelines because it gives a point of view.
• B) This question requires the practitioner to be dishonest because the practitioner does not truly believe that it is better to go to university.
• C) This question is used to inform the client of the practitioner's point of view.
• D) This question encourages the client to view the situation from a different perspective.

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