Social Psychology (10th Edition)
Social Psychology (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780134641287
Author: Elliot Aronson, Timothy D. Wilson, Robin M. Akert, Samuel R. Sommers
Publisher: Pearson College Div
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In the therapeutic setting, which of the following best describes the impact of the power differential on sexual activity? Choose one answer. a. The practitioner should seek to protect himself legally before proceeding with sexual activity with a client. b. A practitioner interested in pursuing a sexual relationship with a client should disclose his intention to the client before providing more treatment. c. Safeguards should be put in place to make sure a client's wellbeing is taken into consideration before any sexual activity. d. A client cannot give consent to sexual activity, and therefore a practitioner engaged in sexual activity with a client is sexually violating the client.
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Any form of the sexual activity requires consent like for example rape is a forceful sexual exchange that takes place between the victim and the perpetrator who rape the other person, and this whole process takes place without the consent of the other person, hence it is termed as rape.

Thus in sexual activity, consent becomes very important, even in a marital relationship both partners need to have a consensual attachment, otherwise, at times marital rape is also considered illegal. Even as described above in a therapeutic setting while engaging in a sexual act consent is highly needed,

 

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