If a licensed professional explains in response to a complaint that they acted the way they did because a supervisor insisted that that action be taken a disciplinary body:
a) Is likely to excuse the professional from culpability for any unethical action
b) Is likely to ignore the influence of the supervisor when deciding whether any violation of the code took place
c) Is likely to reduce the severity of the punishment if they are convicted of a violation of the ethics code
d) All of the above
e) None of the above
Question 2
When consulting with colleagues counselors and therapists should:
a) Describe the facts of the case to the colleague
b) Ask the colleague which aspects of the ethics code seem most applicable to the facts of the case
c) Ask the colleague for emotional support as well as rational analysis of the situation
d) All of the above
e) None of the above