Richard is counseling a male Asian client and is encouraging him to go to college even though he is expected to take care of his aging parents. Richard is violating the following basic moral principles in making ethical decisions.

a. nonmaleficence

b. autonomy

c. beneficence

d. fidelity

a. nonmaleficence

Jan, an incest survivor, is covered for six sessions by her insurance. Her counselor is in private practice and knows that Jan needs more sessions. She decides to offer Jan her services pro bono. In making the ethical decision to ensure that her client has equal access to services, the counselor is using the basic moral principal of:

a. fidelity

b. justice

c. nonmaleficence

d. autonomy

b justice

Expulsion or suspension of members from professional associations:

a. has no effect on the member

b. cannot be appealed

c. is never reported in the journals of the professional associations

d. is a major sanction

d is a major sanction

In an attempt to convince her young client to practice safe sex, Valerie fabricated her own statistics and facts about the hazards of unprotected sex. In this instance, Valerie violated the principles of:

a. fidelity

b. veracity

c. beneficence

d. justice

b. veracity

Which of the following models of ethical decision-making focuses primarily on the social aspects of decision-making and redefines the process as being interactive rather than intrapsychic?

a. social constructionist model

b. Transcultural integrative model

c. feminist model

d. sociocultural model

a. social constructionist model

Ethics codes tend to be:

a. reactive rather than proactive

b. no longer relevant

c. clear and direct

d. proactive rather than reactive

a. reactive rather than proactive

Reporting requirements in codes:

a. is specific and follows state laws and regulations

b. may not align with state laws or regulations

c. may not align with state laws but align with state regulations.

d. may align with state laws but not align with state regulations

b. may not align with state laws or regulations

The highest standards of thinking and a professional's willingness to reflect on the effects their interventions may have on the welfare of their clients describe what kind of ethics?

a. mandatory ethics

b. principle ethics

c. aspirational ethics

d. positive ethics

c. aspirational ethics