Head Nodding, Winking, Hand Gestures, and Arm Motions Are All

question 26

Multiple Choice

Head nodding, winking, hand gestures, and arm motions are all forms of ____ communication.

• A) kinesic
• B) spacing
• C) proxemic
• D) touching
• E) tactile

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Definitions:

Interpretation

A therapist’s attempts to explain the inner significance of the client’s thoughts, feelings, memories, and behaviors.

Free Association

A psychotherapeutic technique in which clients spontaneously express their thoughts and feelings exactly as they occur, with as little censorship as possible.

Transference

In psychotherapy, the redirection of a patient's feelings for a significant person to another individual, often the therapist, in the current situation.

Resistance

Largely unconscious defensive maneuvers intended to hinder the progress of therapy.