Brad's Psychologist Believes That He Is Not Progressing in His

question 20

Multiple Choice

Brad's psychologist believes that he is not progressing in his treatment because adhering to the role of a pain patient is bringing him a lot of attention from others. Because she wants to reshape Brad's pain behavior, the therapist is advocating:

• A) cognitive therapy.
• B) guided imagery.
• C) distraction.
• D) an intervention based on a conditioning model.

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