In establishing a therapeutic relationship, Sweeney describes seven actions that can be used in counseling to provide encouragement. Which of the following would not be one of them?
A)Focus on what people are doing rather than evaluate their performance
B)Focus on the effort rather than the outcome
C)Focus on motivation from without (extrinsic), rather than within (intrinsic)
D)Focus on the present more than the past or future

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Sweeney would suggest that a clinician focus on motivation from within (intrinsic), rather than without (extrinsic), not the other way around. The three other choices are actions that he would suggest, which are focusing on behavior rather than the person, focusing on what is being learned rather than the lack of learning, and focusing on the present more than the past or future.

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