Keith Believes That His Behavior Reflects His Unconscious Struggles to Satisfy

question 75

Multiple Choice

Keith believes that his behavior reflects his unconscious struggles to satisfy his desires for sex and food and the need to abide by the restrictions of society.His roommate thinks his behavior reflects an excessive amount of hormones.Keith's approach regarding his behavior is ____,and his roommate has a(n) ____ approach.

• A) biological; biological
• B) evolutionary; psychodynamic
• C) psychodynamic; biological
• D) psychodynamic; evolutionary

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Definitions:

Target Priorities

The identification and ranking of objectives or tasks based on their importance or urgency.

Psychopathology

The study of mental disorders, including their symptoms, etiology (causes), and treatment, focusing on the maladaptive behaviors and thoughts that characterize mental illness.

DBT Perspective

Pertains to Dialectical Behavior Therapy, a cognitive-behavioral approach that emphasizes the development of coping skills for emotional regulation, distress tolerance, interpersonal effectiveness, and mindfulness.

Emotional Reactivity

The tendency of an individual to respond to various stimuli in their environment with an emotional response, which can vary in intensity and duration.