The Sequential Passing of Authority from One Person to Another

question 43

Multiple Choice

The sequential passing of authority from one person to another if the previous person is unable to serve is referred to as

• A) passing the torch.
• B) political succession.
• C) impeachment.
• D) removal powers.

Understand the concept and importance of three-dimensional questioning in professional settings.

Identify the dynamics of transference and countertransference in client-professional relationships.

Recognize and assess the risks associated with work in social service fields.

Develop awareness and strategies to deal with personal biases, assumptions, and stereotypes towards clients.

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Definitions:

Consideration

In contract law, it refers to something of value, such as money, services, or goods, exchanged between parties as part of an agreement.

Promissory Estoppel

A legal principle that prevents a party from withdrawing a promise made to another if the latter has reasonably relied on that promise to their detriment.

Reasonable Reliance

A principle where a party acts based on the representation or promise of another, believing it to be true.

Bilateral Contract

An agreement involving two parties where each promises to perform an act in exchange for the other's act.