Gus Has Been Diagnosed with Antisocial Personality Disorder and Is

question 6

Multiple Choice

Gus has been diagnosed with antisocial personality disorder and is in treatment.His therapist supports Beck's cognitive approach to therapy.We can guess that Gus's therapist ____.

• A)rewards and punishes Gus's behavior immediately and consistently
• B)provides a physically and mentally stimulating environment so that Gus's thrill seeking is redirected into something constructive
• C)will attempt to get Gus to think less about himself and more about developing a sense of responsibility
• D)will use guilt and shame to stop Gus from thinking about the world and himself in an irrational manner

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