Author Question: Which of the following is a necessary prerequisite for a true meritocracy to exist? a. A level ... (Read 48 times)

mckennatimberlake · **on:** Jul 31, 2018

Which of the following is a necessary prerequisite for a true meritocracy to exist?

a. A level playing field regarding education and opportunity.
b. An egalitarian society.
c. Individual success being due to ability and work rather than external and/or systemic help.
d. All of the above.

Question 2

According to the author, who is responsible for initiating a discussion of class in counseling?

a. The client - if it is relevant the client will bring it up.
b. The client - it would be disempowering for the counselor to assume it's an issue.
c. The counselor - stigma and power differences may prevent the client from raising the topic.
d. The counselor - low-income clients may not understand the significance of classism.