In the Ivey System, What Is Fundamental for Conceptualizing a Client's

question 72

Multiple Choice

In the Ivey system, what is fundamental for conceptualizing a client's behavior?

• A) the collection of background information
• B) finding case studies about similar behaviors
• C) testing the client at the start to understand their behavior
• D) establishing a diagnosis by the end of the first session

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Definitions:

Dissociative Identity Disorder

Dissociative Identity Disorder is a psychological condition characterized by the presence of two or more distinct personality states or identities within a single individual, previously known as multiple personality disorder.

Systematic Desensitization

A therapeutic technique aimed at reducing fear or anxiety through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation in a controlled way.

Schizophrenia

A psychiatric disorder characterized by delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, and impaired cognitive abilities.

Gradually

A progression in small stages or degrees over time.