A Client Being Treated for Avoidant Personality Disorder Must Increase

question 119

Multiple Choice

A client being treated for avoidant personality disorder must increase the number of social contacts per day. The person, at the least, must greet others with the sentence, "Hello; how are you doing?" MOST likely, the therapist has which theoretical background?

• A) psychodynamic
• B) cognitive
• C) behavioral
• D) sociocultural

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