Ronald H Stein | Lying and Deception for Counselors and Clients

question 83

Multiple Choice

Ronald H. Stein | Lying and Deception for Counselors and Clients
Stein focuses on lies of omission as well as commission in the counselor-client relationship, widening the discussion of lying to the broader category of deceptive actions. He examines common justifications counselors may use for lying to clients, centered on doing so with their clients' best interests in mind. Following Bok's analysis of the harms done to the deceived, Stein concludes by applying her rules for considering deception to the counselor-client relationship.
-According to Stein, a lie of ___________ is as much a deliberate act of deception as a lie of commission.

• A) intention
• B) coincidence
• C) omission
• D) misfortune

Explore the concept of social control and its relation to deviance as discussed in control theories.

Analyze the significance of positive and negative stimuli, and the removal of positive stimuli in recent developments of anomie-strain theory.

Evaluate the impact of identified strains and social controls on the individual's likelihood to engage in deviant or conforming behavior.

Understand the various theories that explain the causes and persistence of deviance and crime.

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Definitions:

Competence

The ability or capacity to do something effectively or to a required standard; often refers to a specific skill or set of skills.

Obscenities

Words, expressions, or actions that are offensive or rude, often related to sex or bodily functions.

Psychopathology

The study of mental disorders, including their symptoms, causes, and treatments.

Criminal Profiler

A professional who uses knowledge about human behavior, psychology, and patterns of criminal activity to create profiles of unknown suspects or to analyze cases.