Instructions: Counselor Responses Follow

question 41

Multiple Choice

Instructions: Counselor responses follow. Identify what type of focus the responder is using in the reply to the following statement.
-"We will work this out together." What is the focus of the statement?

• A)​Focus on the client
• B)​Focus on the main theme or problem
• C)​Focus on mutuality
• D)Focus on the interviewer

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Definitions:

Reward Power

The influence and control gained by offering something desirable, motivating others to respond positively.

Expert Power

The influence and authority one gains from possessing specific knowledge or expertise in a particular area.

Countertransference

The emotional reactions and projections that a therapist may have towards a client, which can influence the therapeutic relationship.

Psychoanalytic Tradition

A branch of psychology originating from the work of Sigmund Freud, focused on the role of unconscious motivations and early developmental experiences in shaping personality and behavior.