The Cardinal Rule in Client-Centered Therapy Is for the Therapist

question 97

Multiple Choice

The cardinal rule in client-centered therapy is for the therapist to express ________ for the patient.

• A) unconditional positive regard
• B) positive transference
• C) conditional positive regard
• D) psychological congruence

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Definitions:

Immediate Feedback

Prompt information provided following an action or decision, allowing for quick reflection or adjustment.

Competency Analysis

The process of identifying and defining the skills, knowledge, abilities, and behaviors that are needed for effective performance in a specific job or organization.

Task Analysis

The process of determining what the content of a training program should be on the basis of a study of the tasks and duties involved in the job.

Skills And Knowledge

The combined competencies and understanding one possesses, which are necessary for performing tasks and solving problems within their occupational area.