Tony Has Been Secretly in Love with Janessa for About

question 13

Multiple Choice

Tony has been secretly in love with Janessa for about two years.They are good friends, but Tony wants to move things to a more romantic level.When he talks to Janessa about his feelings, she very kindly but firmly tells him that she is only interested in a friendship with him.According to the text, Tony's situation could be described as

• A)unrequited romantic interest.
• B)disclosure rebuff.
• C)intimacy rejection.
• D)unwanted clarification.

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Definitions:

Change Process

The series of steps or stages involved in moving from a current state to a desired future state, often used in the context of personal development or organizational change.

Stages of Change Model

A conceptual framework that describes the process individuals go through in altering a behavior or addressing a problem, including precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, and maintenance phases.

Client Ambivalence

Client ambivalence refers to the mixed feelings or contradictory attitudes a client may have towards change, often encountered in counseling and therapeutic settings.

Client's Thoughts

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