AP PSYCHOLOGY

TREATMENT OF ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR

PSYCHOTHERAPY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following would you try to do more in responding to clients, especially during initial stage?
A
asking many closed questions to get a correct picture of the client’s situation
B
Helping clients identify the origin of their problems by analyzing and explaining to them
C
Check with clients what they have done and work with them to come up with good solutions
D
Providing empathy and working with the client to explore and express their issues freely
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -To use empathy effectively, you need to put aside your own viewpoint and see things from the other person’s perspective. Then, you can recognize behavior that appears at first sight to be over emotional, stubborn, or unreasonable as simply a reaction based on a person’s prior knowledge and experiences.

Detailed explanation-2: -Affirm – You are on the right track, Vineet, your suggestion is helpful. Acknowledge – I can see you feel frustrated with the poor implementation. Appreciate – Your ability to persuade the buying committee has moved us forward. Assure – Don’t worry, I can solve this.

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