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ASWB Social Work Clinical

Category - Psychotherapy

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Clinical social workers require the ability to understand their own emotions, limitations, strengths, and motives. This self-awareness prevents confusion between the professional and client. Self-awareness is just one of four components necessary to express appropriate empathy. Which one of the following is not a part of this network?
  1. Mental flexibility
  2. Affective sharing
  3. Emotion regulation
  4. Conscious reaction
Explanation
Answer: D - Empathy can only be experienced to its fullest capacity when 4 components come into play: self-awareness, mental flexibility, emotion regulation, and affective sharing. Empathy is the ability to envision what another person is thinking or feeling.
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