One of the Most Challenging Aspects of Conducting Implosive Therapy

question 40

Multiple Choice

One of the most challenging aspects of conducting implosive therapy is that it requires a therapist:

• A)to face horrifying and frightening scenes from their own past.
• B)to terminate distressing images at specific points in the anxiety cycle.
• C)to intensify distressing images or scenes to evoke maximal levels of anxiety and stay with it until the anxiety and other emotions dissipate.
• D)to terminate the exposure to distressing scenes at the peak of anxiety.

Recognize the unique characteristics and diagnostic criteria of various personality disorders.

Analyze the reliability and validity concerns in diagnosing personality disorders.

Explain the concept of comorbidity in the context of personality disorders.

Understand the difficulties involved in treating personality disorders and why therapy can be challenging.

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