Instructions: Which of the Following Client Emotional Presentations Are Sensorimotor

question 67

Essay

Instructions: Which of the following client emotional presentations are sensorimotor, concrete, formal operational, or dialectic / systemic?

-____ "I was walking down the hall in the high school and this group came up to me and called me a filthy name (insert in your own mind, what might be said).I just came out as gay.I feel really angry about it.Well, as I think about it, it is good that I can get angry.In the past, I used to hide who I was.Perhaps I can feel a little better about myself as I allowed myself to get angry."

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Definitions:

Expectancy

The belief or anticipation that something will happen in the future, often influencing behavior towards achieving it.

Instrumentality

In motivation theory, the perceived relationship between performance and the attainment of certain outcomes, meaning one's belief that performing at a certain level will lead to desired rewards.

Valence

The intrinsic attractiveness or aversiveness of an event, object, or situation.

Alderfer's ERG Theory

A motivational theory proposed by Clayton Alderfer that categorizes human needs into three groups: Existence, Relatedness, and Growth, suggesting that more than one need may motivate at the same time.