Regarding General Counseling Skills That You Can Use to Help

question 10

Multiple Choice

Regarding general counseling skills that you can use to help anyone in distress,which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Your efforts to help will be wasted if you fail to respect the privacy of someone who has confided in you.
• B)Each of us can supply two of the greatest mental health resources available at any cost,which are friendship and honest communication.
• C)Listening patiently to people in distress lets them feel unhurried and encourages them to speak freely.
• D)When people tell you their problems,passing judgment on what is said helps people to be more objective and realistic about their problems.

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Definitions:

Self-concept

The individual's belief about themselves, including their attributes and who and what the self is.

Narrative

A spoken or written account of connected events; a story.

Delegation

Process of assigning another member of the health care team to be responsible for aspects of patient care (e.g., assigning nurse assistants to bathe a patient).

Circumstances

The conditions or facts affecting a situation, event, or action, which can influence the outcome or required response.