Which Court Case Resulted in the Ruling That Psychotherapists Must

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which court case resulted in the ruling that psychotherapists must reveal privileged information if a third party is endangered?

• A) Allen v. District of Columbia (1993)
• B) Regents of the University of California v. Bakke (1978)
• C) Jaffee v. Redmond (1996)
• D) Tarasoff v. Regents of the University of California (1974)

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Definitions:

Cardiac Output

The volume of blood the heart pumps through the circulatory system in one minute.

LDL

Low-density lipoprotein, often referred to as "bad" cholesterol, which can build up in the walls of arteries leading to heart disease.

Electrocardiogram

A test that measures the electrical activity of the heart to show abnormal rhythms and detect heart problems.

Sinoatrial

Referring to the sinoatrial node, a natural pacemaker of the heart that regulates the heartbeat by generating electrical impulses.