Malfeasance Is a Form of Malpractice Where

question 19

Multiple Choice

Malfeasance is a form of malpractice where:

• A)a professional social worker intentionally engages in a practice known to be harmful.
• B)a professional social worker makes a mistake in the application of an acceptable practice.
• C)a professional social worker fails to apply a standard, acceptable practice when the circumstances warrant such practice.
• D)a professional social worker is negligent or careless.

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Definitions:

Red-Sensitive Cones

Photoreceptor cells in the retina that are particularly responsive to red wavelengths of light, playing a critical role in color vision.

Normal Color Vision

The ability to perceive colors accurately and differentiate between them, based on normal functioning of the cone cells in the retina.

Critical Period

A specific time in development during which an organism is particularly sensitive to environmental influences, outside of which such learning is significantly more difficult or even impossible.

Sensory Restriction

The limitation of normal sensory input, such as sight or hearing, which can lead to changes in perception or psychological state.