A DBT Practitioner Conveys to the Client That Their Behavior

question 21

Multiple Choice

A DBT practitioner conveys to the client that their behavior makes sense and is understandable in the context of their lives. This process is:

• A) problem solving.
• B) validation.
• C) contingency management.
• D) distress tolerance.

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Definitions:

Incidental Interactions

Unplanned or spontaneous encounters between individuals that occur in the course of daily life.

Daily Basis

Refers to activities or practices that occur every day.

Job-Related Power

The capacity or ability of individuals to direct or influence the behavior of others or the course of events in the workplace.

Hostile Environment

Type of harassment (often with a sexual component) in which an employee’s rights are threatened through offensive working conditions or behavior on the part of other workers.