Why Is Nondirective Listening Also Considered Directive

question 23

Multiple Choice

Why is nondirective listening also considered directive?

• A) There aren't enough categories available to organize all the possible listening behaviors
• B) Even when listening nondirectively, you can inadvertently or purposefully pay more attention to certain topics and therefore lead clients
• C) Solution-focused therapists discovered this in the 1980s
• D) Because of therapist unconscious countertransference
• E) None of these are right

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