For the Marital Communication Privilege to Attach, All of the Following

question 16

Multiple Choice

For the marital communication privilege to attach, all of the following are true, except:

• A) The marital communications were made in confidence during the marriage.
• B) The marriage is legally recognized under state law.
• C) The privilege attaches to couples who have resided together as husband and wife for at least 10 years.
• D) All of the above are true.

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Definitions:

Insight Therapies

A group of psychotherapies in which verbal interactions are intended to enhance clients’ self-knowledge and thus promote healthful changes in personality and behavior.

Behavior Therapies

The application of the principles of learning to direct efforts to change clients’ maladaptive behaviors.

Biomedical Therapies

Medical treatments for mental health disorders that involve medication, surgery, or other physiological interventions.

Alternative Therapies

Non-conventional methods used for treatment or health improvement, which are not based on traditional medical practices.