If a Therapist Is Secure in His or Her Own

question 19

Multiple Choice

If a therapist is secure in his or her own values:

• A) he or she should use them to steer the client toward any direction he or she wants to in therapy.
• B) he or she will not be threatened by really listening to, and deeply understanding, people who think differently or do not share the same world view.
• C) a referral to another therapist may be necessary.
• D) he or she will focus on his or her problem rather than the client's.

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Definitions:

Verbal/Linguistic Intelligence

The ability to effectively use language, both written and spoken, for expression and comprehension.

Intrapersonal Intelligence

The capacity to understand oneself, including one's feelings, motivations, and inner states.

Verbal/Linguistic Intelligence

The capacity to effectively use language to express oneself rhetorically or poetically, and the ability to understand the linguistic or semantic nuances.

Mathematical/Logical Intelligence

The capacity to analyze problems logically, carry out mathematical operations, and investigate issues scientifically.