Peter, who is an aggressive 11-year-old, is referred to the counselor because of a recent episode of fighting on the bus

When asked to explain what happened, Peter said that he had to sit next to a girl who was laughing with her friend across the aisle about the "stupid kids in school." Enraged by this, Peter pushed her head into the window. Where is the error in Peter's social information processing about this situation?
a. Peter interprets cues incorrectly, and assumes the girls' comments are referring to him.
b. Peter did not clarify his goals in the situation, and assumed the girls' comments are referring to him.
c. Peter did not encode the social information into long-term memory.
d. Peter did not evaluate the girls' comments against what he knows about his behavior.


a

Counseling

You might also like to view...

List three of the primary tasks that social workers have inside of correctional facilities.

What will be an ideal response?

Counseling

Common to all counseling theory approaches is:

a. A focus upon past events b. A focus upon the client's future c. A focus upon the present moment d. A focus upon confidentiality and privacy.

Counseling

______________ is the most commonly occurring subtype within the umbrella of Bipolar Disorders:

a) Bipolar I b) Bipolar II c) Cyclothymic disorder d) Bipolar Not Otherwise Specified

Counseling

Person-centered group facilitators carry out five distinct functions. All of the following are functions except

a. conveying empathy b. interpreting meaning c. attending to others d. linking

Counseling