When Reflecting Feelings, _____ Occurs When the Helper Reflects a Feeling

question 8

Multiple Choice

When reflecting feelings, _____ occurs when the helper reflects a feeling that is more intense than the client expressed.

• A) undershooting
• B) overshooting
• C) maximizing
• D) magnifying

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Definitions:

Expectations

Beliefs or anticipations about the way things will or should be, often shaping behavior and perceptions.

Performance

A measurement of how effectively a task or activity is being accomplished.

Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

A psychological phenomenon where a belief or expectation, whether correct or not, influences behavior in a way that causes the belief to become a reality.

Halo Effect

is a cognitive bias where the perception of one positive trait leads to the unjustified favorable evaluation of other unrelated traits.