Your Friend Joey Describes the Fight He Had with His

question 41

Multiple Choice

Your friend Joey describes the fight he had with his girlfriend and you respond, "It sounds to me like you're angry with her for never being ready on time." Your response is an example of

• A) paraphrasing.
• B) self-disclosure.
• C) combative listening.
• D) overanalysis.

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Definitions:

Adaptive Functioning

A person's ability to manage common demands of life and meet the standards expected for their age and cultural group, including social and practical skills.

Personal Distress

A psychological discomfort or anguish experienced as a response to stressful situations or emotional pain.

Social Norms

Unwritten rules that govern the expectations of social behavior in a group or society.

Superstition

A belief or practice resulting from ignorance, fear of the unknown, trust in magic or chance, or a false conception of causation.