Which of the Following Statements Is the Best Supportive Alternative

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is the best supportive alternative to the accusation, "You just don't try hard enough."​

• A)​"You should try harder."
• B)​"You give up too easily."
• C)​"I'm worried you'll fail with two D's."
• D)​"You should study two hours every night."
• E)​"It's time we had a talk about trying."

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Definitions:

Coherent Messages

Messages that are logically structured and clear, making it easy for the receiver to understand the intended information or instruction.

Reframe

The technique of changing the perspective on a situation, thought, or belief to view it in a more positive or constructive light.

Double-sided Reflection

A therapeutic technique that acknowledges both sides of a client's ambivalence or situation, reflecting conflicting feelings or perspectives.

Closed-ended Response

A type of response that is limited to specific options, typically used in surveys or questionnaires.