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fixing reflex

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Motiveeriva intervjueerimise terminibaas

ID 1125406 Last modified 30.12.2024
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  • loomulik kalduvus ennetada kahjusid või toetada inimese heaolu tema probleeme lahendades
  • the natural desire of helpers to prevent harm and promote a person’s welfare by trying to correct or repair perceived problems
parandamisrefleks
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  • Kõigil inimestel on parandamiserefleks, kalduvus kohe sekkuda ja parandada midagi, mis meie arvates on vale.
fixing reflex preferred
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  • Your fixing reflex can feel quite strong to you; it is like the impulse to swim toward shore against a riptide that is pulling you out to sea.
righting reflex
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  • What’s usually behind a prescriptive approach is something we refer to as the “righting reflex”—the almost unconscious inclination to fix things and set them right, a well-ingrained habit that can be traced back to that desire to do the best for people.

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