Linda Is a Social Worker

Multiple Choice

Linda is a social worker.During a meeting with a client, she notices that her client, Thomas, hesitates to talk about his childhood.Whenever the topic comes up for discussion, he avoids direct eye contact with Linda and gives vague replies to her questions.So, Linda asks, "Would you please elaborate on how your childhood was?" In this scenario, Linda is _____.

A) asking a closed-ended question
B) looking for assets and social supports
C) communicating her understanding of the factual part of the discussion.
D) seeking clarification