Joe Is Visiting a Therapist for the First Time

question 23

Multiple Choice

Joe is visiting a therapist for the first time. The therapist says to Joe "tell me more about yourself and why you're here." This is an example of

• A) a response inventory.
• B) a humanistic therapy session.
• C) a structured clinical interview.
• D) an unstructured clinical interview.

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Definitions:

Socially Decenter

The ability to step outside one's own experience or viewpoint to understand the social context and perspectives of others, promoting more effective communication.

Ethnocentric

The belief in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture, often accompanied by a devaluation of other cultures.

Culture Shock

A feeling of confusion, doubt, or nervousness caused by being in a place that is very different from what one is used to.