Which of the Following Is/are the Primary Goal(s)of Helping

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is/are the primary goal(s) of helping?

• A)To help clients become better at helping themselves in their everyday lives
• B)To help clients manage their problems in living more effectively and developing unused or underused resources and opportunities more fully
• C)To help clients develop an action-oriented prevention mentality in their lives
• D)All of these choices

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Definitions:

Empathetic Listening

involves deeply understanding and reflecting the feelings and meanings communicated by another person, beyond just the spoken words.

Casual Listening

Listening for enjoyment or entertainment without seeking to critically analyze or evaluate the content.

Selective Listening

The process of listening to only parts of a message or paying attention only to messages that align with one’s own interests or beliefs.

Discriminative Listening

The skill of listening with the aim of analyzing and evaluating the information being presented, often to discern subtle nuances.