In Reality Therapy,the Purpose of Developing an Action Plan Is

question 65

Multiple Choice

In reality therapy,the purpose of developing an action plan is:

• A)to encourage clients to stretch beyond their limits.
• B)to teach clients to "think big."
• C)to arrange for successful experience.
• D)to arrive at the ultimate solution to a client's problem.

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Definitions:

Defense Mechanism

Unconscious psychological strategies used to cope with reality and maintain self-image.

Rationalization

An ego defense mechanism in which one creates acceptable reasons for unwanted or undesirable behavior.

Intellectualization

A defense mechanism in which reasoning is used to block confrontation with an unconscious conflict and its associated emotional stress.

Pleasure Principle

The pursuit of gratification that characterizes id functioning.