Chen and Anne Come to Counseling Because They Are on the Brink

question 35

Multiple Choice

Chen and Anne come to counseling because they are on the brink of a divorce.After five years of marriage,Anne sees Chen as a highly controlling individual who micromanages their bank account.She's tired of her husband always nagging about money,and says she doesn't feel like she's getting anything positive out of her relationship.Chen considers Anne's spending extravagant.He blames her family background for creating her lack of responsibility.From Chen's perspective,what theory about marriage would explain the relationship failure?

• A)Intrapersonal theory.
• B)Steady state theory.
• C)Social-exchange theory.
• D)Homeostatic theory.

Assess the suitability of various treatment modalities for specific disorders, like schizophrenia and borderline personality disorder.

Recognize the importance of comprehensive treatment plans that may include both psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy.

Understand the significance of patient education and support in managing treatment adherence in bipolar disorder.

Familiarize oneself with dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and its stages in treating borderline personality disorder.

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Definitions:

Close Friends

Individuals with whom one shares a deep bond of mutual affection, trust, and support, beyond that of regular friendships.

Complementary Needs

Needs that match; each partner contributes something to the relationship that the other partner needs.

Attraction

The emotional or physical interest one person feels towards another, potentially leading to romantic or sexual relationships.

Relationship Of Circumstance

Interpersonal relationship that exists because of life circumstances (who your family members are, where you work or study, and so on).