In Solution-Oriented Therapy, When Is It Best for a Therapist

question 4

Multiple Choice

In solution-oriented therapy, when is it best for a therapist to compliment the client?

• A) To acknowledge a client's progress toward their goals
• B) To get closer to the client
• C) To help the client feel good about themselves
• D) To acknowledge the client's personhood

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Definitions:

Reactivated Need

A previously satisfied need that becomes active again due to changes in circumstances or environment.

Esteem Needs

Esteem needs are a human's desire for respect, self-esteem, and recognition from others, as posited in Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

Promotion

The act of raising someone to a higher position or rank, often accompanied by increased responsibilities and benefits.

ERG Theory

Clayton Alderfer's motivation theory that divides human needs into three categories: Existence, Relatedness, and Growth.