Experiential Therapists Assert That Warmth and Empathy Are Essential to Effective

question 44

Multiple Choice

Experiential therapists assert that warmth and empathy are essential to effective therapy. To foster an environment where this is evident, a therapist must:

• A) make a strong, affective connection with clients to create a sense of safety, allowing clients to explore areas of emotional vulnerability.
• B) acknowledge that the client is the expert in their own life and the therapist is merely there to facilitate the process of self-discovery.
• C) fully explore the amount of empathy the members of the family have for each other.
• D) all of these are correct.

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Definitions:

Trustworthiness

The quality of being reliable, honest, and deserving of trust.

Ideal Members

Members of a group or team who perfectly embody the desired characteristics, skills, and behaviors beneficial for achieving group objectives.

Group Identity

The sense of belonging to a group and identifying with it, where members share similar interests, values, practices, or characteristics.

Team-Member Exchange

The dynamic and reciprocal relationship between team members and their leaders, focusing on the quality of interactions and support.