If you use words such as “see,” “view,” and “perceive” with people who favor a(n) _____ language mode,

you are likely to increase the probability of being understood and valued by them.



A. tactile
B. visual
C. auditory
D. sensory


ANS: B
PG: 234
Feedback: As an interview proceeds, the social worker may attempt to match the client's language mode. For
example, if you use words such as "see," "view," and "perceive" with people who favor a visual language mode,
you enhance the likelihood of mutual understanding.

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What will be an ideal response?

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