In a Coaching Relationship, Which of the Following Sentences Would

question 86

Multiple Choice

In a coaching relationship, which of the following sentences would be considered the best?

• A)Can you think of another way of beginning your emails that might be more direct?
• B)I always begin my emails in the most direct way possible.
• C)You always begin your emails with chat… nobody has time for chat.
• D)You should get to the point as soon as possible in your emails.
• E)Don't begin your emails with irrelevant information or chat.

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Definitions:

Rationalization

A psychological strategy where debatable actions or emotions are rationalized in an apparent logical way to evade the actual reason behind them.

Projection

A defense mechanism whereby individuals attribute their own unacceptable thoughts, feelings, or attributes onto others.

Repression

Repression is a defense mechanism in psychology where an individual unconsciously blocks distressing thoughts, feelings, or memories from their conscious awareness.

Reaction Formation

A defense mechanism where unacceptable impulses or feelings are transformed into their opposite.