After Several Client Problems Have Been Identified, Which Is the Best

question 20

Multiple Choice

After several client problems have been identified, which is the best way for a therapist to decide which problem to deal with first?

• A) Choose the problem the therapist believes is causing the client the most distress.
• B) Choose the problem that can be dealt with most effectively.
• C) Choose the problem the client identifies as his or her main concern.
• D) Choose the problem the referral source listed as the presenting problem.
• E) Choose the problem the therapist feels he/she has the best chance of fixing.

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Definitions:

Materiality Principle

An accounting principle that states financial reports should include all items significant enough to influence the decision-making process of an individual reading the report.

Charging to Expense

The process of recognizing a cost as an expense in the income statement during the period in which it is incurred.

Historical Cost Principle

An accounting principle requiring all financial items to be recorded based upon original cost, without adjusting for inflation or market value.

Primary Quality

Fundamental or inherent characteristics that determine the value or usefulness of something.