Which of the following is defined in the text as an orientation of helping professionals as opposed to bureaucratic systems?
A) Decisions are made according to the decision-making authority assigned to each position in the hierarchy.
B) Emphasis is on structure and the status quo.
C) Procedures and processes are highly valued.
D) Decision making and responsibility structure are shared.

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The orientation of helping professionals, as opposed to bureaucratic systems, involves shared decision making and responsibility structure. This means that decisions are not just made based on the hierarchical position, but rather through collaboration and mutual responsibility. Options A, B, and C describe characteristics of bureaucratic systems, which emphasize structure, status quo, and value procedures and processes.

Which of the Following Is Defined in the Text as an Orientation