Libby Is Abused by Her Husband

question 29

Multiple Choice

Libby is abused by her husband.The best predictor of this type of abusive behaviour is ________.

• A)previous history of violence
• B)marital dissatisfaction
• C)alcohol use
• D)abuse against children

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Definitions:

Self-Concept

Self-Concept is an individual's perception of themselves, encompassing beliefs, feelings, and thoughts about one's abilities, appearance, and personality.

Ideal Self

A person's conception of how they would like to be, often serving as a motivator for self-improvement and behavioral change.

Cognitive-Behavior Therapist

A mental health professional specializing in cognitive-behavioral therapy, focused on changing negative thought patterns and behaviors.

Interpretations

The act or process of explaining the meaning of something, often by analyzing underlying reasons or causes.