Using Both Formal and Informal Assessment Tools

question 24

Multiple Choice

Using both formal and informal assessment tools:

• A)is optimal because the strengths of one method complement the other and provide an in-depth analysis of the client.
• B)is not recommended because it can get too confusing for the counselor to interpret.
• C)can compromise the quality of the assessment due to subjectivity in interpretation.
• D)can be very helpful, but is often not pragmatic in most clinical situations.

Recognize treatment approaches for sexual dysfunctions.

Understand the psychological impact and interpersonal relationships related to sexual dysfunctions.

Recognize the role of medication and physical conditions in the development of sexual dysfunctions.

Acknowledge the importance of sexual health education for prevention and management of sexual dysfunctions.

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Definitions:

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Health Belief Model

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