Rogers Recommended That Therapists Use a Process of Reflection

question 7

Multiple Choice

Rogers recommended that therapists use a process of reflection. By this, he meant that they should

• A) give clients some quiet time to think about what they are saying.
• B) repeat clients' words back to them verbatim so they can hear exactly what they sound like when spoken.
• C) explain to clients how they are distorting or denying their experiences.
• D) rephrase and translate vague feelings expressed by clients into more precise words.

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Definitions:

Stress Management

Techniques and strategies aimed at controlling a person's levels of stress, for the purpose of improving everyday functioning.

Exposure Treatment

A therapeutic technique used to treat anxiety disorders by gradually exposing patients to their feared objects or situations in a controlled way to reduce fear.

Jamais Vu

The phenomenon of experiencing a situation that one recognizes in some fashion but that nonetheless seems very unfamiliar.

Stress-Related Illness

Health problems, either physical or psychological, that are precipitated or exacerbated by stress.