Adam Is Being Interviewed About Possible Physical Abuse by Tim

question 13

Multiple Choice

Adam is being interviewed about possible physical abuse by Tim.Tim asks Adam why Adam came to talk to him; however, Adam does not respond.Tim probes again, letting Adam know it is important.When Adam doesn't respond again, Tim asks Adam what the school counselors talked to him about last week.What is Tim doing here?

• A)introducing the topic of interest
• B)engaging in suggestive interviewing practice
• C)establishing rapport
• D)repetitive questioning

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Definitions:

Thematic Apperception Test

A projective psychological test that evaluates a person's patterns of thought, attitudes, observational capacity, and emotional responses to ambiguous test materials.

Projective Technique

A method of assessing individuals' underlying thoughts, feelings, or attitudes by interpreting their responses to ambiguous stimuli.

Need for Power

An individual's desire to control or influence others, seen as a personality trait or motivator that drives behavior.

Need for Affiliation

An individual's desire to form or maintain interpersonal relationships or to be part of a group.