As a Practitioner Using a Dialectical Behavior Approach, There Are

question 4

Multiple Choice

As a practitioner using a dialectical behavior approach, there are several working assumptions you must accept. Which of the following best represents one of those assumptions?

• A) Clients do not fail at Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT); it is the treatment that is failing and needs to be modified.
• B) Clients are responsible for the way things are in their life currently and how they will be in the future.
• C) Clients do not want to change, even if they say they do.
• D) Clients' behavior patterns are best understood by present circumstances.

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Definitions:

Extraversion

A characteristic of personality defined by being sociable, energetic, and having a liking for being in social settings and seeking external excitement.

Agreeableness

A personality trait that refers to the extent to which a person is kind, cooperative, warm, and sympathetic towards others.

Typological Approach

A method in psychology focused on categorizing individuals into distinct types based on shared characteristics or behaviors.

Spending Habits

Patterns or behaviors regarding how individuals use their money, often reflecting their values, financial goals, or economic status.