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Test Bank: Ethical Legal and Professional Issues in Counseling, 7th Edition
By Theodore Remley and Barbara Herlihy
SECTION 1: FOUNDATIONS
CHAPTER 1
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CHAPTER 2 Professional Identity of Counselors
CHAPTER 3 Multiculturalism, Social Justice, Advocacy, and Values
SECTION 2: ISSUES
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CHAPTER 4 Client Welfare and Informed Consent
CHAPTER 5 Confidentiality and Privileged Communication
CHAPTER 6
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Records and Subpoenas
CHAPTER 7 Competence, Assessment, and Diagnosis
CHAPTER 8 Malpractice and Resolving Legal and Ethical Challenges
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CHAPTER 9 Boundary Issues
CHAPTER 10 Technology in Counseling
CHAPTER 11 Counseling Children and Vulnerable Adults
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CHAPTER 12 Counseling Families and Groups
CHAPTER 13 Professional Relationships, Private Practice, and Health Care Plans
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CHAPTER 14 Issues in Counselor Education
CHAPTER 15 Supervision and Consultation
CHAPTER 16 Professional Writing, Conducting Research, and Publishing
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Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter Review Quiz
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The term is derived from a Latin word that means customs or norms.
a. ethics
b.
c.
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doctrines
values
d. morals [correct]
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Ethics is a discipline within philosophy that is concerned with human conduct and moral decision making.
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Doctrines are a set of beliefs or teachings typically associated with religion or the law.
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Although values are very similar to morals, in that they serve as a guide to determining what is good or
right behavior, the authors use the term values to apply broadly to both the personal and professional
functioning of counselors.
[Feedback to Answer Choice 4 (correct)]
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The term morals is derived from the Latin word mores, which means customs or norms.
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Which of the following is a discipline within philosophy that is concerned with human conduct and moral
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decision making?
a. Ethics [correct]
b. Epistemology
c. Metaphysics
d. Phenomenology
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Ethics is a discipline within philosophy that is concerned with human conduct and moral decision making.
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Epistemology is a discipline within philosophy that is concerned with knowledge.
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Metaphysics is a discipline within philosophy that is concerned with the nature of reality.
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Phenomenology is a discipline within philosophy that is concerned with the nature of objectivity and
reality.
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Learning about the law as it applies to counseling is a practice typically associated with:
a. professionalism
b. professional orientation [correct]
c. aspirational standards
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Professionalism is closely related to the concept in a profession of best practice, and perhaps the
concepts of law, ethics, and best practice in the field of counseling are on a continuum. Best practice is
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the very best a counselor could be expected to do.
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Learning about the law as it applies to counseling is one of the three core components of the professional
orientation of counselors. ED
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Aspirational ethics exceed the best practices to which counselors are required to adhere. However,
aspirational ethics are not one of the three core components of the professional orientation of counselors.
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Virtue ethics inform the ethical codes and behaviors that guide the professional practice of counseling.
However, virtue ethics, in and of itself, is not a core component of counselor professional orientation.
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According to the model of professional practice developed by the authors of this text, the most
fundamental element of this model is:
a. the courage of your convictions
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d. virtues
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The final internal element of the model is the courage of your convictions. This element is the pinnacle of
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the model, rather than the foundation, and can challenge even the most conscientious counselors who
have the best intentions.
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Knowledge of ethical, legal, and professional standards is the third element of the model.
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According to the model of professional practice developed by the authors of this text, the most
fundamental element is intentionality. Being an effective practitioner must start with good intentions. The
overwhelming majority of counselors have the best intentions; they want to be helpful to those they serve.
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Principles and virtues are the second building block of the model. Principles and virtues represent two
philosophies that provide the underpinnings for ethical reasoning.
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