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clarification

n. a therapist’s formulation, in clear terms and without indicating approval or disapproval, of a client’s statement or expression of feelings. Clarification goes further than restatement and reflection of feeling but stops short of interpretation.

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centrifugal

centrifugal

adj. directed away from the center. For example, a centrifugal nerve carries impulses from the central nervous system to a peripheral region of the body. Compare centripetal.