Guy and Holly have gotten into a fight. Guy really wants to spend the holidays with his family while Holly wants to spend them with her family. Guy does not want to see Holly upset so he agrees to go to her family

This is an example of which communication stance?
a. Placator
b. Blamer
c. Super-reasonable
d. Irrelevant
e. Congruent


A

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

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a) are able to recognize the limits of their multicultural competency and expertise b) believe that political awareness is just as important as cultural awareness c) are more aware of the influence of their client's cultural backgrounds on psychological processes than they are aware of their own d) all of the above

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In Gibbs' work studying the orientation of the consultee, it was found that:

a. consultees with an interpersonal set tended to be aloof and reserved during the early stages of consultation b. consultees with an instrumental set were likely to want to discuss the problem details over lunch c. consultees who favored instrumental competence were concerned about the process of consultation d. consultees who favored interpersonal competence seldom ever became task oriented

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