What Is an Appropriate Initial Outcome for a Patient with a Personality

question 9

Multiple Choice

What is an appropriate initial outcome for a patient with a personality disorder who frequently manipulates others? The patient will:

• A)Identify when feeling angry.
• B)Use manipulation only to get legitimate needs met.
• C)Acknowledge manipulative behavior when it is called to his or her attention.
• D)Accept fulfillment of his or her requests within an hour rather than immediately.

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