In DBT,Marsha Linehan Specifically Operationalizes Target Priorities for the Therapy

question 11

Multiple Choice

In DBT,Marsha Linehan specifically operationalizes target priorities for the therapy with individuals with multiple and complex problems. Her second priority is:

• A)problems in developing quality of life.
• B)suicidal and parasuicidal behavior.
• C)psychoeducation about emotion regulation and self-acceptance.
• D)therapy or relationship interfering behaviors.

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Definitions:

Latent Homosexual Desires

Unconscious or unacknowledged sexual attraction towards individuals of the same sex.

Defense Mechanism

Mental tactics employed by people, groups, or countries to deal with the truth and preserve their self-perception.

Sublimation

A defense mechanism proposed by Freud, involving the redirection of unacceptable impulses into socially acceptable behaviors or interests.

Oedipus Complex

A psychological theory by Sigmund Freud that describes a child's feelings of desire for the opposite-sex parent and jealousy toward the same-sex parent.