The effective helping professional plans each interview with a client. Which stage of the interview is most likely indicated by the given planning question. Will you emphasize behavior, thoughts, feelings, meanings?

a. rapport and structuring
b. gathering data
c. mutual goal setting
d. exploring alternatives
e. terminating


b. gathering data

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Existential counselors rely most heavily on which of the following to promote change for their clients?

a. A special agent b. The counseling relationship c. The counselor's interventions d. The counselor's interpretation

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The collective level of awareness includes:

A. Determined by the cumulative sum of your emotional and cognitive experience as it is acted upon by the current situation in which you find yourself. B. How you are feeling and what you are thinking C. Overt and covert emotional messages that exist among group members D. The dynamics of your interactions with other individuals

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Making compromises, demonstrating support, and ______ are all ways to foster intimacy with a partner as listed in the text.

A. sharing one's relationship history B. creating shared partner values C. providing constructive feedback D. renegotiating one's identity

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Which of the following is an advantage of cognitive therapy?

(a) Thoughts are readily accessible. (b) Talking about thoughts is usually less threatening than talking about feelings. (c) Thoughts seem to be more amenable to change than feelings. (d) All of the above.

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