Joey's Parents Went to a Therapist to Help Them Overcome

question 9

Multiple Choice

Joey's parents went to a therapist to help them overcome Joey's fear of going to school. Before she helped them create a reward system for each time their son went to school without crying, the therapist first determined the severity and frequency of the behavior. The therapist was

• A)establishing a baseline.
• B)developing a diagnosis.
• C)establishing rapport.
• D)assessing the cause of behavior.

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