Author Question: Which of the following helpers is most likely to have an implicit incrementalist belief about ... (Read 14 times)

Ebrown · **on:** Jul 31, 2018

Which of the following helpers is most likely to have an implicit incrementalist belief about intelligence?

a. A counselor who recommends a strategy of academic skill building for a client who is experiencing academic problems.
b. A therapist who helps the client adjust to the limitations of his academic ability.
c. A school counselor who bases the decision about which career information to provide on the client's intelligence test results.
d. A counselor who develops a program to track elementary school-aged children in classes that reflect their academic achievement.

Question 2

Which of the following is not one of the reasons presented to avoid why questions?

a) They put the recipient on the defensive
b) They come from the therapist's own curiosity
c) They are an open question encouraging further exploration
d) They can shift the therapist-client relationship to a similar dynamic of a parent-child
relationship