If Silva and Stanton Had Classified You as Having an Undercontrolled

question 129

Multiple Choice

If Silva and Stanton had classified you as having an undercontrolled temperament at age 3, by age 21 you would:

• A) show little evidence of this temperament
• B) be at risk for alcohol and criminal behaviour problems
• C) be more inhibited than the average person
• D) be better adjusted than most of your peers

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Definitions:

Interpersonal Psychotherapy

A brief, attachment-focused psychotherapy that centers on resolving interpersonal problems and symptomatic recovery.

Social Conflicts

involve disagreements or disputes between groups or individuals in a society, often arising from differing interests, values, or beliefs.

Couple Therapy

is a form of psychotherapy that aims to improve communication and resolve conflicts between partners in a romantic relationship.

Therapy Format

Refers to the structure and setting in which psychotherapy is delivered, such as individual, group, couples, or family sessions.