When Psychologists Talk About Modifying Abnormal Behavior, They Mean They

question 50

Multiple Choice

When psychologists talk about modifying abnormal behavior, they mean they are ____.

• A)attempting to understand the underlying cause of that behavior
• B)restricting the freedom of dangerous clients
• C)attempting to anticipate the future behaviors of clients
• D)using therapy to improve client behavior

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