What Is the Primary Purpose of Directive Action Responses in Clinical

question 38

Multiple Choice

What is the primary purpose of directive action responses in clinical interviewing?

• A) To build rapport
• B) To encourage clients to change the way they think, feel, and act
• C) To encourage clients to open up more in therapy
• D) To control client verbal output
• E) Both A and D

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20 Years

A period or duration of two decades.

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