One of the Likely Problems a Therapist May Encounter While

question 56

Multiple Choice

One of the likely problems a therapist may encounter while trying to help a patient with histrionic personality disorder is the patient's

• A)unwillingness to admit there is a problem.
• B)use of threatening language.
• C)lack of intellectual ability necessary to succeed in therapy.
• D)manipulative use of crying, charm or seductive behaviour.

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Definitions:

Nausea-Inducing Agent

A substance that can provoke the sensation of nausea or vomiting.

Unconditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without any prior learning.

Aversive Conditioning

A behavioral technique that involves using negative stimuli to reduce or eliminate undesired behaviors.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with an unconditioned stimulus, triggers a conditioned response.