Silence:​

question 56

Multiple Choice

Silence:​

• A)​needs to be avoided in some cultural contexts.
• B)​is central when you are working with a client whom you do not really understand as it gives them more time to think and talk.
• C)​can be frightening to the beginning helper.
• D)is difficult for clients, so the counselor needs to fill in the time.

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Definitions:

Collectivism

A cultural value that emphasizes the importance of the group or community over individual achievements or desires.

Individualism

A social and political philosophy that emphasizes the moral worth of the individual over collective or state interests.

Capitalist Economic System

An economic system where private individuals or businesses own capital goods and the production of goods and services is based on supply and demand in the market.

Social Norms

Unwritten rules and expectations for behavior within a society or group, guiding individual actions and interactions.