The condition of being honest, transparent, open, and real with the client is known as
a. positive regard.
b. congruence or genuineness.
c. accurate empathy.
d. cultural and relational empathy.
Question 2
It is important for helpers to offer congruent or genuine responses to the client in order to
a. model the process of claiming one's truths and speaking about them.
b. foster authenticity and mutuality in the helping relationship.
c. address persistent thoughts or feelings that may block the helper's full acceptance of the client.
d. provide an environment in which all of the above will occur.