Identify the Words You Might Say When Engaging in Active

question 23

Essay

Identify the words you might say when engaging in active listening in the given instances.
Client: My life is in shambles.I have failed in all subjects this semester and my parents are going to throw a fit when they find out the university put me on academic probation!
Supervisor: I am disappointed that you did not follow up on the Smith case.You know that those women are at risk.
Professor: I wonder if you have chosen the appropriate profession.It appears to me that your attitudes are quite different from those required of social workers.
Child: Sometimes my father is mean to my mother.He hits her and she ends up crying a lot.I hate him.

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Definitions:

Personal Space

The physical area surrounding an individual that they regard as psychologically theirs, comfort levels with proximity vary across cultures and individuals.

Noncontact Cultures

Societies or communities that maintain social distance and prefer minimal physical contact in social interactions.

Ambience

The character and atmosphere of a place, often created by its aesthetic qualities, lighting, and environment.

Psychological Reaction

The mental and emotional response of an individual to external stimuli, which can influence behavior and perception.