Direct exploration of feelings:

A. Should be avoided so that clients don’t get overwhelmed.
B. Is always a good idea so that clients can overcome their fears of strong emotions.
C. Should take into consideration the culture of the client.
D. Should be discouraged by clinicians since it is often an avoidance of the cognitive work they need to be doing.


ANS: C

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