When a Helper Verbally Acknowledges a Topic That the Client

question 17

Multiple Choice

When a helper verbally acknowledges a topic that the client has brought up,the client will likely

• A)continue to develop and pursue the topic.
• B)immediately interrupt him/herself and change topics.
• C)cut the topic short without fully pursuing it.
• D)become silent.

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