Silence in Counseling Is Useful in All of the Following

question 8

Multiple Choice

Silence in counseling is useful in all of the following instances except

• A) when it allows the client to think more about her response.
• B) when it gives the counselor time to process what has been said.
• C) when it gives the client time to remember pertinent information.
• D) when the client does not know how to do self-reflection.

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Definitions:

Conflicting Information

Situations where different sources provide information that is contradictory, leading to confusion and difficulty in making decisions.

Objectivity

The assumption that we can observe and study the physical world without any observer bias.

Precise Language

The use of clear, accurate, and specific words to communicate effectively.

Biases

Prejudices or predispositions toward one side of a subject or issue.