Which of the Statements About Locating a Qualified Mental Health

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the statements about locating a qualified mental health professional is untrue?

• A)In many states, anyone can set up a practice as a "therapist."
• B)Ethical professionals will support efforts to get a second opinion.
• C)Professionals who take out large ads and claim to be experts in treating many types of problems may be suspect.
• D)A client should ask a potential therapist about his/her professional background and experience treating people with similar problems.
• E)A client should not inquire about the specific therapeutic methods that will be used because this will spoil their effects.

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Definitions:

Wanting

An organism’s motivation to obtain a reward.

Intrinsic Reward

A reward or form of motivation that comes from within an individual, driving behavior for the inherent satisfaction or pleasure derived from the activity itself.

Extrinsic

Originating from outside an individual, often referring to motivations or rewards that are external rather than internal.

Implicit

Something implied or understood though not directly expressed.