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CD0255. Question Techniques.

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“Seagull CBT — CD0255. Question Techniques.” contains 30 questions across 1 collection.

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Which one of the reasons given in the options best identifies why it is difficult to drag out the right information from another person during a conversation?

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  • Because none of us gives a complete picture or description of the thought behind the words.✓ Correct answer
  • Because we are not speaking the same language.
  • Because we never listen properly.
  • Because we intentionally don’t tell the truth.
Select from the options given the one phrase that correctly completes the following statement. “Question technique intends to reconnect a speaker’s language with the...

One correct answer

  • ...experience out of which it came.”✓ Correct answer
  • ...language used on board the ship.”
  • ...experience of the other person.”
  • ...language of the other person.”
Which one of the following statements does NOT use any operators of possibility?

One correct answer

  • “I can’t learn efficiently.”
  • “I am not capable of doing the job.”
  • “I am not ready with the inspection.”
  • “I must go on shore leave tomorrow.”✓ Correct answer
Which one of the statements given in the options best describes what would happen if you attempted to completely describe your thoughts?

One correct answer

  • You would never be able to finish speaking.✓ Correct answer
  • You would be able to do it in an instant.
  • You would easily be able to tell everything in your thoughts.
  • You would always create a hostile atmosphere.
Select, from the options given, the one phrase or word that correctly completes the following statement. “When a person thinks and asserts that they know the thoughts, motives and intentions of another person, they are engaged in...

One correct answer

  • ...mind reading.”✓ Correct answer
  • ...generalization.”
  • ...problem solving.”
  • ...comparative deletion.”

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