While Co-Constructing SMART Goals for the Resolution of a Client's

question 24

Multiple Choice

While co-constructing SMART goals for the resolution of a client's problem, which of the following rules should be followed?

• A)Goals should appear as processes rather than accomplishments.
• B)Goals should not be time-specific.
• C)Goals should be established after developing action plans.
• D)Goals should be well-stated in easily understood, measurable, or verifiable terms.

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Definitions:

Bounded Rationality

A concept that decision-makers are limited by the information they have, the cognitive limitations of their minds, and the finite amount of time they have to make decisions.

Heuristics

Mental shortcuts or rules of thumb that simplify decision-making processes.

Preferences

Individual choices or inclinations towards certain options, objects, or outcomes over others.

Heuristics

Simple, efficient rules, either hardwired by evolutionary processes or learned, which help individuals make decisions, come to judgments, and solve problems when facing complex situations or incomplete information.