It Is Essential That Counselors Establish a Relationship with Their

question 66

Multiple Choice

It is essential that counselors establish a relationship with their clients, so that the clients will:

• A) be less open during an assessment.
• B) be less focused on the here and now.
• C) feel trusting enough to participate in the learning that can result from Gestalt experiments.
• D) be more willing to be involved in process-oriented diagnosis.

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Definitions:

Repression

In psychoanalytic theory, the basic defense mechanism that banishes from consciousness anxiety-arousing thoughts, feelings, and memories.

Memory Construction

The process whereby the brain forms, stores, and reconstructs information and experiences into memories.

Past Experiences

Pertains to events or activities that an individual has gone through in their life, which can influence current behavior and decisions.

Vivid

Describes memories or images that are strikingly clear and detailed, often so as to appear real or lifelike.