What Is the Purpose of Specific Skills Identification as a Self-Assessment

question 40

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of specific skills identification as a self-assessment technique?​

• A)​Determine interests
• B)​Enables discussion
• C)​Highlights relaxation techniques
• D)​Encourages clients to consider skills developed from a variety of experiences as important factors in career exploration

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Definitions:

Reflecting Content

Reflecting content is a communication technique used in counseling and therapy involving repeating or paraphrasing what a client has said to ensure understanding and validation of their feelings and thoughts.

Empathizing

The act of understanding and sharing the feelings of another, putting oneself in their shoes.

Intellectualizing

A defense mechanism where reasoning is used excessively to avoid experiencing emotional stress.

Evidence-Based Practice

The conscientious use of current best evidence in making decisions about the care of individual patients or the delivery of services.