Why Might Listening as a Practitioner Be Difficult

question 5

Multiple Choice

Why might listening as a practitioner be difficult?

• A) It requires that the practitioner pay complete attention to the client's words and actions.
• B) It requires that the practitioner focuses on what s/he is thinking while focusing on the client's words and actions.
• C) It requires that the practitioner ask many questions.
• D) It requires that the practitioner refrain from using minimal encouragement.

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