You have listened to your client describe being abandoned by her parents at an early age and want to make sure you are conveying empathy to her. Which of the following is the best way to ensure that you are empathizing?
A. imagining how you would feel if you had had the client's experiences
B. trying to feel the same things as the client is feeling
C. considering whether you have had any similar experiences yourself
D. make sure that you understand all of the details of her story
A. imagining how you would feel if you had had the client's experiences
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A) social justice advocacy B) client advocacy C) case advocacy D) cause advocacy
Social workers who work in practice settings dealing with domestic violence, sexual assault,
gang activity, and criminal justice agencies such as police departments, probation, state, and county prosecutors, and within correctional facilities such as j A) correctional social workers B) criminal justice social workers C) forensic social workers D) criminal social workers
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a. Are they people of power, status and wealth? b. What contacts do they have? c. Are they socially prominent? d. Are they socially engaged?
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A) ?empowering and effective. B) ?effective and efficient. C) ?efficient and enthusiastic. D) ?enthusiastic and empowering.