A theoretical orientation is best described as:

A. a rigid framework that provides specific steps of how to conduct a counseling session.
B. a set of general guidelines that counselors can use to make sense of what they are hearing and what needs to change.
C. a conceptualization of the intrapsychic structures that dictate a client's behavior.
D. a set of techniques that can be used to promote behavioral changes.


Answer: B

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