Author Question: What is the meaning of experiential disconfirmation? a. Continuing an expected interactional ... (Read 22 times)

faduma · **on:** Jul 30, 2018

What is the meaning of experiential disconfirmation?

a. Continuing an expected interactional pattern in order to disconfirm problematic interpersonal schemas.
b. Discontinuing an expected interactional pattern in order to disconfirm problematic interpersonal schemas.
c. Reasoning with a client about the dysfunctional nature of problematic interpersonal schemas.
d. Exploring the clients past experiences in order to disconfirm the clients interpersonal schemas.
e. Sharing with the client therapist experience that illustrates an alternative to the clients patterns.

Question 2

What is the main function of the therapists use of discontinuation of complementary responding?

a. It forces the client into something new.
b. It teaches the client how dysfunctional they have been.
c. It serves as a role modeling of behavior.
d. It guides the establishment of counseling goals.
e. It gives the therapist the necessary respect for true change to occur.