The Therapist Should Serve as a

question 8

Multiple Choice

The therapist should serve as a

• A) guide and confidant.
• B) neutral mirror against which the "self" can be projected.
• C) example because the therapist has "been there" by being in recovery themselves.
• D) drill-instructor-like person helping the client towards recovery.

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Definitions:

Perceptual Preferences

Individual differences in the ways people prefer to take in, process, and interpret sensory information from the world around them.

Sensory Systems

The parts of the nervous system that detect changes in the environment and transmit this information to the brain.

Supertaster

An individual who experiences taste with far greater intensity than the average person, due to having more taste buds.

Door-In-The-Face Technique

A persuasion strategy where a larger, unreasonable request is made first and is expected to be refused, only to be followed by a smaller, more reasonable request.