Concerning the issue of unresolved personal conflicts, the authors take the position that:

a. the personal needs of a therapist can interfere with the therapeutic process if the therapist is unaware of these needs.
b. therapists must resolve all their personal difficulties before they begin to counsel others.
c. counselors must have experienced exactly the same problems as their clients in order to have empathy for their clients.
d. none of the above


ANS: A

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B) ?supporting clients when they talk about positive assets.
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D) ?clients selectively focusing on their interests, regardless of the interviewer's interventions.

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