When Clients Begin Talking About Others Rather Than Themselves, the Therapeutic

question 16

Multiple Choice

When clients begin talking about others rather than themselves, the therapeutic process becomes repetitive or intellectualized, or clients become compliant or lose their initiative: ​

• A)the client's conflict is being reenacted.
• B)the client is engaging in a transference test.
• C)countertransference reactions are being evoked in the therapist.
• D)change is beginning to occur.

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Definitions:

Crystallized Intelligence

The ability to use skills, knowledge, and experience, often considered to improve with age.

Stereotype Threat

The risk of confirming negative stereotypes about one's group, which can hinder performance.

Intelligence Quotient

A score derived from standardized tests designed to assess human intelligence.

Mental Age

Refers to the level of intellectual development as compared to the average intellectual capacity for a person of a specific chronological age.