What is the dimensional approach to mental health and mental illness?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer:
The dimensional approach says that most psychological phenomena are distributed continuously, with a large majority of people in the middle and a few at the extreme ends of the continuum.

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a. Structural b. Dysfunctional c. Realistic d. Emotional

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Positive interdependence exists to the extent that I can only succeed if you do, too

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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In the context of family systems theory, what is meant by first order change?

a) Change that attempts to relieve the anxiety in the system by changing the system. b) The first step in any change process. c) Change that attempts to relieve the anxiety in the system but doesn’t change the organization of the system itself. d) Defining the problem that needs changing. e) Exploring possible solutions to the problem.

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In the House-Tree-Person task, the person is thought to represent the self, the house represents the client's home situation, and the tree represents:

a. the self in relationship to the environment b. the self in relationship to nature. c. the client's view of the country in which he/she lives. d. the client's view of the world.

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