Openness Concerns a Willingness to Invest in Therapy and to Take

question 156

Multiple Choice

Openness concerns a willingness to invest in therapy and to take the risks required to make changes. This is considered to be an important ___________ variable associated with treatment outcomes.

• A)client
• B)self-relatedness
• C)empathy
• D)therapist

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Definitions:

Problem-Solving Research

A type of research focused on identifying solutions to specific, practical problems through systematic investigation and analysis.

Robert Siegler

A prominent psychologist known for his work on children's cognitive development, particularly in areas of mathematical understanding and strategy choice.

Balance Scale Problems

Balance scale problems involve tasks that require the understanding of weight distribution and equilibrium principles, often used as cognitive development exercises in children.

Thinking

Transforming and manipulating information in memory. Individuals think in order to reason, reflect, evaluate ideas, solve problems, and make decisions.