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Miriam is a 42-year-old married mother who was recently diagnosed with multiple sclerosis  a neurological disorder that often leads to motor weakness, speech disturbance, and cognitive symptoms. She presented with considerable depression, particularly related to her loss of sensation in her feet and difficulty walking independently. In addition to empathic listening, a constructivist therapist most likely would:
 
  a. focus on family members' reactions to her disease and availability for tangible support.
  b. look for evidence of competence and strength.
  c. acknowledge that constructivist approaches to therapy are only effective for psychological disorders.
  d. given the nature of her problem, make use of the miracle question as soon as possible.

Question 2

The process by which solution-focused therapists assess client experiences and changes not easily observed by quantifying them is referred to as:
 
  a. miracle questions. c. exception questions. b. scaling questions. d. narrative empathy.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A



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