When a Helper Engages a Client in Reflection on His/her

question 12

Multiple Choice

When a helper engages a client in reflection on his/her typical problem-solving style, this is the _________stage of the problem-solving process.

• A) solution implementation
• B) problem orientation
• C) decision-making
• D) generation of alternatives

Differentiate between System-1 and System-2 thinking in terms of their processes and applications.

Identify and describe various cognitive heuristics such as anchoring with adjustment, stereotyping, availability, simulation, affect, and satisficing.

Recognize the influence of cognitive biases on judgment and decision-making, including hindsight bias and the misapplication of heuristics.

Appreciate the importance of critical thinking as a reflective and methodical approach to problem-solving and decision-making.

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Definitions:

Freudian Theorists

Refers to psychologists or psychoanalysts who build upon or work within the framework of Sigmund Freud's theories on the unconscious, psychosexual development, and defense mechanisms.

Anal Retentive

A psychoanalytic concept suggesting that individuals fixated at the anal stage of development demonstrate traits such as meticulousness, stubbornness, and a need for control.

DSM-5

stands for Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition, a handbook used by healthcare professionals as the authoritative guide to diagnose mental disorders.

Personality Disorder

A type of mental disorder characterized by enduring maladaptive patterns of behavior, cognition, and inner experience, exhibited across many contexts and deviating significantly from those accepted by the individual's culture.