A therapist takes a moment to paraphrase what he has just heard his client say in a way that accurately captures the feelings the client was experiencing.In client-centered therapy,this would be considered an example of reflecting,and this technique is often used to foster the important therapist characteristic of _____________.

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Reflecting is a technique used in client-centered therapy to accurately capture the feelings and thoughts of the client. This technique is used to foster empathy, which is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another person. Therefore, the best choice is D, empathy. Options A, B, and C are not accurate as interpreting, genuineness, and unconditional positive regard, respectively, are other therapist characteristics and not related to the use of reflecting technique.

A Therapist Takes a Moment to Paraphrase What He Has