The answer is "jumping to conclusions".
Jumping to conclusions is a mental term alluding to a correspondence snag where one "judge[s] or decide[s] something without having every one of the actualities; to achieve unjustifiable conclusions". As it were, "the point at which I neglect to recognize what I watched direct from what I have just gathered or assumed". Because it includes settling on choices without having enough data to make sure they are correct, this can offer ascent to terrible or impulsive choices.
Answer:
A. believe that their duty is to comply with basic "MUST" and "MUST NOT" statements in codes of ethics, and nothing more
Explanation:
Counselors often looked upon as someone that can provide 'guidance' from the people who are psychologically unstable and feel uncertain in their life.
Since what they do is technically just an advice, there is no definite guidelines on the things that they should say for each problems. Because of this, they are required to give advice on mandatory ethics.
This give them the flexibility in their advice as long as their comply with basic "MUST" and "MUST NOT" statements in codes of ethics, and nothing more
I believe the answer is: Regulate behavior
The self system is a concept that teach us to re-evaluate everything that we do in order to know their implications in the future.
By knowing this, we could determine the behaviours that would benefit or damage our development, which is really helpful to regulate our behavior.
After the death of Marcus Aurelius, the Roman empire slowly started to decline. Potential new emperors began to focus on pleasing the rich Patricians at the expense of the poor plebeians . The resulting decadence was just one reason for the fall of the empire.
(It needs to be pointed out that as the question seems incomplete and lacks more context, the answer might not meet the its standards).