The notion that certain actions will inevitably lead to a progressive deterioration of ethical behavior is commonly referred to as:
A) the slippery slope phenomenon.
B) therapist decay.
C) the ethical deterioration phenomenon.
D) role erosion.

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The slippery slope phenomenon refers to the idea that a small first step can lead to a chain of related events culminating in a significant (usually negative) effect, including the progressive deterioration of ethical behavior.

The Notion That Certain Actions Will Inevitably Lead to a Progressive