When Psychologists Talk About Modifying Abnormal Behavior, They Are Referring

question 6

Multiple Choice

When psychologists talk about modifying abnormal behavior, they are referring to ____.

• A) attempting to understand the underlying cause of that behavior
• B) restricting the freedom of dangerous clients
• C) attempting to anticipate the future behaviors of clients
• D) using psychotherapy to improve a person's behavioral, emotional, or cognitive state

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