Accurate Empathic Understanding Helps Clients in All the Following Areas

question 19

Multiple Choice

Accurate empathic understanding helps clients in all the following areas, except:

• A) to notice and devalue their experiences.
• B) to view prior experiences in new ways.
• C) to process their experience both cognitively and bodily.
• D) to increase their confidence in making choices and in pursuing a course of action.

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Definitions:

Temperament

The inherent part of an individual's personality that influences how they react to the environment and situations, often evident from infancy.

Egocentrism

The inability to differentiate between one's own perspective and the perspective of others.

Intuitionist Perspective

A philosophical viewpoint that emphasizes intuition as a primary or foundational source of knowledge or ethical decision-making.

Psychosocial Perspective

A viewpoint that considers individual psychological development within the context of social relationships and societal structures.