Power in the Helper/client Relationship

question 23

Multiple Choice

Power in the helper/client relationship:

• A)Resides mainly with clients, as they can choose whether or not to terminate sessions at any time.
• B)Is not a concern as long as the interviewer's intentions are good.
• C)Is more a concern with clients from a cultural background that differs from the interviewer's.
• D)Is weighted slightly in favor of the interviewer; therefore, power must be used respectfully and carefully.

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Definitions:

Coefficient Of Variation

A standardized measure of the dispersion of a probability distribution or frequency distribution.

Chebysheff's Theorem

A statistical theorem that provides a minimum probability for the distribution of values within k standard deviations from the mean for any data set, regardless of the distribution's shape.

Standard Deviations

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values from the average.

Standard Deviation

An indicator of the degree of variation or spread within a collection of numbers.