Shawn Is Trying to Decide What Therapist and Treatment Approach

question 121

Multiple Choice

Shawn is trying to decide what therapist and treatment approach will work best for him.He asks his friend,Gus,who suggests he should consider all of the following except ____.

• A) the treatment approach, methods, and goals the person finds comfortable and appealing
• B) whether the therapist has undergone assertiveness training
• C) information about a therapist's "track record" with a particular method for treating the client's problem
• D) the likelihood of forming a productive relationship with the therapist

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Definitions:

Semantic Encoding

The process of encoding sensory input that has particular meaning or can be applied to a context, rather than merely being remembered as a visual or auditory stimulus.

Mnemonic

A memory aid, often a word, phrase, or visual image, designed to help remember information or a concept.

Phonemic

Relating to the system of phonemes in a language, that is, the smallest unit of sound that can distinguish meaning.

Structural

Pertaining to the underlying framework or organization of a system.