Joe Is Well Known at the Police Station

question 82

Multiple Choice

Joe is well known at the police station.Although only in his twenties,Joe has been arrested many times for a variety of unlawful behaviours.He usually denies any involvement,but eventually says that his victims are losers and that their loss is his gain.Which diagnosis best captures Joe's behaviour?

• A)conduct disorder
• B)attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
• C)antisocial personality disorder
• D)histrionic personality disorder

Comprehend the role of the individual in selecting thoughts and beliefs affecting behaviors and emotions.

Understand how psychological disorders are addressed through cognitive-behavioral methods.

Appreciate the role of empathy in the cognitive-behavioral counseling process.

Grasp the significance of baseline functioning assessment in therapy.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Therapist

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Emotional Attachment

The emotional bond that forms between individuals, often characterized by feelings of affection and the desire for closeness.

Therapist

A professional trained to provide psychological counseling and assistance to individuals, couples, or groups.

Alcoholics Anonymous

A self-help group designed to support individuals in achieving and maintaining sobriety through a 12-step recovery process.