A Therapist Helps Her Clients by Giving Instructions, Interpretations, or Solutions

question 444

Multiple Choice

A therapist helps her clients by giving instructions, interpretations, or solutions, and by making decisions. This therapist's approach can be described as __________ therapy.

• A)directive
• B)supportive
• C)nondirective
• D)time-limited

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Definitions:

Simulation

The act of imitating or simulating a real-life process, system, or condition, often for study, training, or testing purposes.

Patriarchal Nature

Describes a social system in which men hold primary power and predominate in roles of political leadership, moral authority, and control of property.

Symbolic Interactionism

A sociological perspective focusing on the ways in which individuals interact with one another and derive meaning from these interactions through the use of symbols.

Common Values

Fundamental beliefs or standards shared among members of a community or society that guide behavior and social interaction.