Ricki tells her therapist, “I sometimes feel so worthless that I think about ending it all.” Her therapist gives an understanding nod and replies, “You sometimes have trouble finding a reason for living, and it makes you feel terrible-but you should know that I think you are a worthwhile individual.” Ricki’s therapist is displaying all of the following except

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: congruence

Psychology

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Compared to middle-SES children, lower-SES children:

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A. sensorimotor B. formal operational C. preoperational D. concrete operational

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a. open-ended b. fixed-choice c. standardized d. closed

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