As a Behavior Therapist, Dr

question 17

Multiple Choice

As a behavior therapist, Dr. Phippen's first step when working with clients is to:

• A) use a variety of techniques to change their behavior.
• B) help them change the way they think about their behaviors.
• C) define their problem in observable, measurable terms.
• D) make a connection between their unconscious material and current functioning.

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Definitions:

Parental Styles

The patterns of behavior and strategies that parents use to raise their children, including authoritative, authoritarian, permissive, and uninvolved styles.

Social Comparison

The process of evaluating oneself by comparison with others, which can influence self-esteem and personal development.

Sensitivity

The quality of being easily influenced, changed, or damaged, especially by external factors or conditions.

Industry

The sector of an economy involved in the production of goods and services.