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eruditmonkey@yahoo.com · **on:** Jul 30, 2018

Jamie, a systemic counselor, is working with Don, who reports having repeated arguments several time a week with his girlfriend because he gets upset when she is running late. Which of the following is an example of a suggestion Jamie might make to interrupt and alter this pattern?

a. Don should avoid saying anything to his girlfriend.
b. Don should first give her a sincere compliment before making a comment about her running late.
c. Don should tell his girlfriend about he feels unloved when she runs late.
d. Don should firmly tell her that if she is late again, he will break up with her.

Question 2

Which of the following statements reflects expressing accurate empathy according to Rogers?

a. I completely understand how you are feeling..
b. You are very angry about all that has happened..
c. It sounds as if this is very frightening for you..
d. If I were you, I would be crying all the time..