In a Study of the Public's View of Confidentiality in the Therapeutic

question 10

Multiple Choice

In a study of the public's view of confidentiality in the therapeutic relationship, it was found that most people ____.

• A)think that therapists break confidentiality very frequently
• B)believe that whatever is discussed is never disclosed
• C)believe that confidentiality is against the law
• D)do not want a therapist to keep information confidential

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Definitions:

Percentile

A value below which a given percentage of observations in a group of observations falls, used to understand and interpret data distributions.

Normal Curve

The normal curve, or the bell curve, represents the graphical depiction of a normal distribution with a symmetric shape where most outcomes cluster around the mean.

Standard Deviation

A measurement indicating the range of separation or variance among a set of data.

Mean

The arithmetic average of a set of numbers, calculated by adding all the numbers and dividing by the count.