Systematically Ignoring a Client's Depressive Behaviors While Praising or Rewarding

question 141

Multiple Choice

Systematically ignoring a client's depressive behaviors while praising or rewarding instances of nondepressed behavior defines the _____ approach to treating depression.

• A) integrated therapeutic
• B) contingency management
• C) client-centered
• D) family-oriented

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Definitions:

Perceived Behavioral Control

An individual's beliefs about their capability to exercise control over behaviors that can influence desired outcomes.

Subjective Norms

Individual's perceptions of social pressure to perform or not perform a particular behavior, influenced by family, friends, and society.

Theory Of Planned Behavior

A psychological theory that links beliefs and behavior, suggesting that an individual's behavioral intentions are shaped by their attitudes towards the behavior, subjective norms, and perceived control over the behavior.

Intention To Act

A mental state that represents a commitment to carrying out an action or actions in the future.