Exam 11: Empathic Self-Disclosure and Feedback: Relationship, Immediacy, and Genuineness

Empathic feedback presents clients with clear, nonjudgmental information on how the counselor believes they are thinking, feeling, or behaving and how significant others may view them and their behavior.

Classify the following feedback statements as either judgmental or nonjudgmental. You didn't do very well in that exam. That disappointed us.

Which of the following was not included as a key aspect of self-disclosure in your book?

Following a competent and well-said self-disclosure on your part, the authors state that the client

When feedback is negative, it is most effective if

Self-disclosure is

According to the authors, feedback is least effective

Discuss the importance of tense in both empathic feedback and empathic self-disclosure. Why is this an important issue, and what impact will it likely have on the client in the interview?

Classify the following feedback statements as either judgmental or nonjudgmental. Let's put this puzzle together and solve this problem. I see you as a person who does this type of thing well.

According to the authors, the most effective self-disclosures, generally, are

Summarize the main principles of effective empathic feedback and provide two examples.

What are some multicultural issues in using the skills of empathic feedback and empathic self-disclosure?

Which of the following is not a form of self-disclosure mentioned in the book?

When you have been working with a client for several interviews and they ask you for feedback or advice, the authors suggest one of the following as most appropriate.

Classify the following feedback statements as either judgmental or nonjudgmental. The exam was very challenging and I see that you feel good about what you did.

Which of the following is a good guideline for providing feedback?

Summarize the main principles of effective empathic self-disclosure and provide two examples.

In the last session, you described your challenges with your partner in very clear terms. This feedback is in the

When working cross-culturally with someone whose cultural background is different from yours, the authors suggest which of these?

Classify the following feedback statements as either judgmental or nonjudgmental. I'm very proud of you. I knew that you would measure up.