In the Course of a Session with a Social Worker

question 20

Multiple Choice

In the course of a session with a social worker, if a client becomes pensive, or shows puzzlement through facial expressions, the social worker should:​

• A)​ignore the client's actions.
• B)​verbalize the feeling explicitly through a reflective response.
• C)​wait for the client to verbalize the feelings.
• D)​ask the client if he or she wants to stop the session.

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Definitions:

Light Touch

A sensory response or perception triggered by a very slight physical contact with the skin.

Lateral Spinothalamic Tract

A pathway in the spinal cord that carries pain and temperature sensations to the brain.

Rubrospinal Tract

A neural pathway in the central nervous system that originates in the red nucleus of the midbrain and primarily facilitates the transmission of motor signals to the body, influencing voluntary movements.

Lateral Corticospinal Tract

A key neural pathway located in the spinal cord, responsible for transmitting motor signals from the brain to muscles for voluntary movement.