Which of the Following Is the Most Likely Outcome for Psychotherapy

question 823

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most likely outcome for psychotherapy?

• A) a complete personal transformation
• B) a renewal of intellectual and creative abilities
• C) overcoming the effects of early psychologically damaging experiences
• D) learning skills to better cope with stress

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Definitions:

Relapse

A return to a previous state of health deterioration or the reappearance of symptoms after a period of improvement or recovery.

Anxious/Fearful Cluster

A group of personality disorders characterized by prominent anxiety and fear, including avoidant, dependent, and obsessive-compulsive disorders.

Personality Disorder

A mental condition defined by persistent maladaptive behavior, cognitive processes, and internal experiences that are displayed in various situations and differ from what is considered normal in the person's cultural context.

Enlarged Ventricles

A condition where the brain's ventricles, which contain cerebrospinal fluid, are larger than normal, often associated with brain disease or injury.