According to Kelly,why Should a Therapist Help Clients Change Their

question 12

Multiple Choice

According to Kelly,why should a therapist help clients change their construct systems?

• A)to increase their number of core roles
• B)to decrease their number of core roles
• C)to improve their efficiency in making predictions
• D)to enable them to understand the nature of mental illness

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Definitions:

Self-Presentation Theory

Self-presentation theory suggests that individuals aim to present themselves in a favorable way to manage the impressions others form of them.

Social Psychology

An analysis focusing on the impact of others' genuine, envisioned, or insinuated presence on one's mental processes, emotions, and actions.

Hopelessness Depression

A form of depression characterized by a negative outlook and a belief that unpleasant situations are inescapable and unchangeable.

Clinical Depression

A severe mood disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in most activities.