When Dealing with Clients Who Make Veiled Reference to What

question 15

Multiple Choice

When dealing with clients who make veiled reference to what they might do,Gavin de Becker suggests that counsellors

• A)ignore the reference
• B)change the subject
• C)ask the client to be specific about their intentions
• D)notify the police
• E)let the client know that you will not tolerate such statements

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Definitions:

Context-Dependent Memory

The principle that recall of information is easier when in the same context or environment where the memory was originally formed.

Serial-Order Effect

The impact of an item's position in a sequence on its recall, usually seen in memory tasks like remembering lists.

Depth of Processing

This refers to the concept in cognitive psychology that the level at which information is thought about or engaged with affects how well it is remembered. Deeper, more meaningful processing leads to better retention.

Levels-Of-Processing Principle

A theory suggesting that the depth of mental processing affects memory recall; deeper levels of analysis produce more durable memory traces.