When a Duty to Warn or to Protect Arises Out

question 12

Multiple Choice

When a duty to warn or to protect arises out of concerns that a client poses immediate danger to another identified individual,all EXCEPT which of the following would constitute ethical options?

• A)notifying or warning the intended victim
• B)reducing the frequency of sessions with the client
• C)protecting the intended victim by securing protection from police
• D)hospitalizing the client

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Definitions:

Intrinsic Motivation

Motivation driven by an interest or enjoyment in the task itself, rather than relying on external pressures or rewards.

External Regulation

pertains to the motivation to perform an activity driven by external rewards or to avoid adverse outcomes, rather than personal interest or enjoyment.

Introjected Regulation

A form of internal motivation where behavior is guided by internal pressures and a desire to avoid guilt or anxiety, rather than personal value or interest.

Identified Regulation

A form of motivation where actions are taken in alignment with one's values and beliefs, even if they are not inherently enjoyable.