Types of Subsequent Events

question 45

Essay

Types of subsequent events
Identify the difference between the two types of subsequent events.

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Definitions:

Cognitive-Behavioral Theorist

A specialist in a theoretical approach that addresses dysfunctional emotions, maladaptive behaviors, and cognitive processes through a combination of cognitive and behavioral therapies.

Secondary Gains

Advantages or benefits that occur secondary to stated or diagnosed illness, which may contribute to the perpetuation of the illness.

Primary Gain

In psychodynamic theory, the gain people achieve when their somatic symptoms keep their internal conflicts out of awareness.

Testifying

The act of giving evidence as a witness, usually under oath, in a court of law.