A Therapist Working in a Relapse Prevention Program Would Most

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Multiple Choice

A therapist working in a relapse prevention program would most likely assert that a lapse is:

• A) not the fault of the person with the substance abuse problem.
• B) an indication that someone is not strong enough to resist temptation.
• C) an indication that personal coping skills were exceeded.
• D) an indication of a lack of willpower.

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Definitions:

Meditation

A practice of focused concentration or mindfulness, often involving deep breathing, to promote relaxation, awareness, and mental clarity.

Automatic Behavior

actions performed without conscious thought or intention, often as habits or learned responses, allowing efficient execution of routine tasks.

Uncertainty

The condition of being unsure or having doubts about something, often leading to a lack of confidence in decisions.

Novel Features

Unique or distinctive attributes, characteristics, or aspects not previously known or recognized.