Which of the Following Is Something the Solution-Focused Therapist Tends

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is something the solution-focused therapist tends to avoid in working with Ruth?

• A)There is a focus on looking for exceptions to the problems that Ruth brings up for discussion.
• B)Much of the therapeutic endeavor is devoted to talking about Ruth's symptoms and promoting insight on her part so that she can make changes.
• C)The emphasis is on Ruth's strengths, assets, accomplishments, abilities, competencies, skills, and successes.
• D)An attempt is made to keep the conversation non-pathological.
• E)Ruth is helped to view her problems as something external to herself and to her life.

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Definitions:

Public Goods

Goods that are non-excludable and non-rivalrous, meaning they are available to all members of a society, such as public parks and national defense.

Private Consumption

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Pareto Optimal

A situation where resources are distributed in such a way that improving one person's condition inevitably leads to the detriment of another individual.

Public Goods

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