It is not unusual to hear an adult tell a child, “You can grow up to be anything you want to be.” Is it ethical to tell

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It is not unusual to hear an adult tell a child, “You can growup to be anything you want to be.” Is it ethical to tell childrenthat they can be anything they want to be? After reading, "SpecialIssue: Illuminating Occupations at the Heart of SocialProblems" and considering the influence of socioeconomicstatus on career development, is it ethical to tell clients theycan be anything they want to be? What are some Ethical andculturally relevant strategies for addressing career developmentwith clients who live in poverty? How could you helpadvocate for change regarding equal opportunity for those who livein poverty?