The Paradoxical Theory of Behaviour Change Suggests That

question 29

Multiple Choice

The paradoxical theory of behaviour change suggests that:

• A) we change by setting future-oriented goals.
• B) clients should pay particular attention to becoming the person they wish to be.
• C) careful attention should devoted to changing behaviour in the moment it is happening.
• D) authentic change occurs more from being who we are than from trying to be who we are not.

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Definitions:

Lobotomies

A now outdated surgical procedure once used to treat mental illness, which involved severing connections in the brain's prefrontal cortex.

Historical Example

An instance from the past used to illustrate or provide evidence for a point or argument.

Preventive Mental Health

Approaches and practices aimed at reducing the incidence, prevalence, and recurrence of mental health disorders.

Illiteracy

The inability to read or write, often leading to disadvantages in accessing information and knowledge.