The following questions require you to identify what type of focus the interviewer is using in the reply to the following client statement.
"I really don't know. It seems clear that my not getting the raise was really unfair... just because I'm a woman. It really hurts!"
Identify the kind of focus by its letter.
-___ The average woman's pay is 70% of the average man's pay.
A) Client focus
B)Problem/concern focus
C)Significant others focus
D)Mutual "we" focus
E)Interviewer
F)Cultural/environmental context

Question

The following questions require you to identify what type of focus the interviewer is using in the reply to the following client statement.
"I really don't know. It seems clear that my not getting the raise was really unfair... just because I'm a woman. It really hurts!"
Identify the kind of focus by its letter.
-___ The average woman's pay is 70% of the average man's pay.
A) Client focus
B)Problem/concern focus
C)Significant others focus
D)Mutual "we" focus
E)Interviewer
F)Cultural/environmental context

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The interviewer is bringing up a statistic that is related to the client's concern about not receiving a raise as a woman, but is not directly addressing her personal situation. This falls under the cultural/environmental context focus.

The Following Questions Require You to Identify What Type of Focus