______ involves a worker taking time to learn about their client before they meet for the first session and continuing to do so before every other session.

A. Helpful knowledge
B. Anxiety preparation
C. Anticipatory sympathy
D. Preparatory empathy


Ans: D

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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