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Practicing any form of therapy in a professional manner means understanding three levels of rules that govern professional behavior: laws, ethics, and standards of care. Which of the following is the best definition for laws?
 
  A) Laws are either by the local, state, or federal government, in the form of legislation establishing specific responsibilities for professionals.
  B) Laws are often about what you want to do and do not want to do.
  C) If a law conflicts with an element of an ethical code, the therapist must abide by the ethical code.
  D) Laws define in detail the expectations of family therapists and specific guidance on every possible scenario a therapist will encounter.

Question 2

Why is it important to keep the evidence-based therapy movement and research in perspective?
 
  A) The evidence-based therapy movement aims to debunk the current theories in search of one grand theory.
  B) The evidence-based therapy approach is important because nothing in the field has ever been researched or studied before.
  C) Research indicates that any therapy, no matter what the theory, is better than no treatment at all.
  D) Research is yet another thread in the theory debate to confuse therapists in training.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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