Reference no: EM133235343

QUESTION 1

There are four elements that must be established in a malpractice suit involving a therapist.

True

False

QUESTION 2

It is possible for a therapist to ask too many questions of a client.

True

False

QUESTION 3

Mandatory reporting laws are the same in every state.

True

False

QUESTION 4

The burden of proving that child abuse is occurring rests with the individual making a report of the abuse to police or child protective services.

True

False

QUESTION 5

If a therapist believes that a client presents a danger to themselves, the therapist is obligated to call a family member, police, or hospital.

True

False

QUESTION 6

Every incorrect decision or judgment by a doctor or therapist could be considered malpractice.

True

False

QUESTION 7

Managed care organizations tend to favor short-term treatment interventions.

True

False

QUESTION 8

Marital and family therapy is often covered by managed care plans.

True

False

QUESTION 9

Many individuals who abuse children are family members or friends of the family.

True

False

QUESTION 10

There are no circumstances under which the ethical standard of confidentiality must be breached.

True

False