The definition of "empathy" that most closely matches what counselors should strive for is: _____

a. Feeling sorry for the client's situation and letting the client know you feel sorry for him or her
b. Understanding the client's meanings and feelings and being able to communicate that understanding to the client
c. Letting clients know that other people have similar stories and helping them to connect to those people
d. Having hope that the client's situation will improve and being able to communicate that hope to the client


b

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A. caregiver. B. broker. C. monitor. D. evaluator.

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a. Asian b. Indigenous c. African d. Latino/a

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What is the existential view of isolation?

a. Being in a relationship is a cure for isolation. b. The goal of existential practitioners is to help clients relate to other people so that they no longer suffer from isolation. c. If a person is destined to be alone, that person needs to get used to the idea and learn to thrive anyway. d. The goal of existential therapy is fusion between intimate partners. e. Existential isolation persists in the face of intimacy.

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According to Freud, people use defense mechanisms to protect themselves from

A) ?physical harm. B) ?unwanted anxiety. C) ?unwelcome touch. D) ?embarrassment.

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