In an Effort to Reduce Alan's Somatoform Symptoms, His Behaviourally

question 183

Multiple Choice

In an effort to reduce Alan's somatoform symptoms, his behaviourally oriented therapist would most likely:

• A)Suggest that his family reward his efforts to return to work.
• B)Train him in relaxation skills.
• C)Spend time uncovering stressors that led to the problem.
• D)Dispute the validity of his pain.

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