Paradoxical Intention Encourages a Client To

question 69

Multiple Choice

Paradoxical intention encourages a client to:

• A)exaggerate a specific symptom.
• B)do the opposite of what they would have chosen to do.
• C)do the very things that they fear.
• D)find positive meanings in difficult situations.

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Definitions:

Managerial Questions

Questions that are targeted towards understanding, guiding, and making decisions in the context of managing an organization or its resources.

Higher-Order Needs

Refers to the advanced levels of needs in Maslow's hierarchy, including esteem and self-actualization needs, beyond basic physiological and safety requirements.

Esteem

A psychological term describing a positive or negative attitude toward oneself; an aspect of self-respect or self-worth.

Persistence of Effort

The continual exertion of effort towards achieving a goal, despite obstacles or difficulties.