The Author Describes the Characteristics of an Effective Counselor

question 3

Multiple Choice

The author describes the characteristics of an effective counselor.By including this information in the chapter,he is hoping to convey the message that:

• A)if you do not possess all of these characteristics,you are doomed to fail in the helping professions.
• B)deficits in these qualities almost always require years of psychoanalysis.
• C)you should develop your own concept of what personality traits you think are essential to strive for to promote your own personal growth.
• D)those who possess all of these qualities can bypass the requirement to participate in clinical supervision.

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Definitions:

Clarify

To make something less confused and more clearly comprehensible.

Rule Of Thumb

A widely accepted guideline or method based on practical experience rather than theory.

Objective Analysis

The examination and evaluation of facts or evidence in a manner free from personal feelings, interpretations, or prejudice, focused on observable phenomena.

Interpretive Comments

Explanatory remarks that provide insight or clarity on data, findings, or artwork, often revealing deeper meanings or implications.