Of the Personality Theories Mentioned in the Textbook, Which Two

question 141

Multiple Choice

Of the personality theories mentioned in the textbook, which two perspectives place the greatest emphasis on environmental influences on personality?

• A)the psychoanalytic and humanistic perspectives
• B)the humanistic and social-cognitive perspectives
• C)the behavioral and trait perspectives
• D)the behavioral and social-cognitive perspectives

Differentiate between cognitive restructuring in CBT and cognitive distancing in ACT.

Describe the role of acceptance, mindfulness, and commitment in enhancing therapy outcomes.

Demonstrate knowledge of the historical development and foundational figures of DBT and ACT.

Understand the concept of experiential avoidance and its role in psychopathology according to ACT.

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Definitions:

Influencing Tactics

Strategies or approaches used to persuade or convince others to follow a course of action or to adopt a particular viewpoint.

Committed

The state of being dedicated or bound to a cause, activity, or goal.

Compliant

Showing a willingness to follow rules, regulations, or standards; ready to acquiesce to authority or demands.

Resistant

Showing opposition or an unwillingness to accept or comply with changes or new ideas.