Logan, a Strategic Therapist, Is Working with a Client Who

question 47

Multiple Choice

Logan, a strategic therapist, is working with a client who reports uncontrollable worrying all of the time. The client reports she cannot stop worrying and feels like her worrying is out of control. Logan asks her client to set an egg timer to worry for 10 minutes at a set time each day for the next week. What is Logan doing?

• A) Symptom prescription
• B) A straightforward directive
• C) A metaphorical task
• D) None of these is correct

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Definitions:

Active Listening

The practice of fully concentrating, understanding, responding, and remembering what is being said during communication.

High-Context Cultures

Societies where communication is heavily reliant on context, nonverbal cues, and the relationships between speakers rather than explicit words.

Low-Context Culture

A culture in which a written agreement, such as a contract, can be taken at face value.

Illustrators

In communication, illustrators are gestures that accompany speech to clarify or emphasize the spoken words.