Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Therapeutic Approaches

Question:

While in a therapy the psychologist must-

Options:

cry with the client during emotional moments in order to show understanding about client's pain

show anger if the client does not speak and takes a pause to think

insult the client if talking about the parents in a negative way

keep one's opinions away and listen to the client patiently

Correct Answer:

keep one's opinions away and listen to the client patiently

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → keep one's opinions away and listen to the client patiently

In therapy, the psychologist must maintain a non-judgmental, empathetic, and professional stance. This includes listening actively and patiently, respecting the client's pace, and avoiding imposing personal opinions or emotions on the client. The goal is to create a safe and accepting environment where the client feels heard and supported.