Leonys has a client who has a history of firesetting. During the initial session, the client makes threatening remarks about getting revenge on the owner of a local business. If he becomes violent, which behavior is Leonys's client most likely to engage in?
A) He's most likely to use a firearm to seek revenge.
B) The biggest danger is that he'll set a fire.
C) There's really no danger as the client is likely blowing smoke.
D) Violence is violence; he's likely to seek revenge, but the method is unpredictable.
E) None of the above.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Based on the client's history of firesetting and the threatening remarks made during the initial session, it is likely that the biggest danger is that he will set a fire as a means of seeking revenge. While the client may also engage in other violent behaviors, the information provided suggests that setting a fire is the most likely outcome. Therefore, answer choice B is the best choice.

Leonys Has a Client Who Has a History of Firesetting