Which of the following depictions best describes Deteriorating Interpersonal Patterns (DIPs)?

A) They describe the beliefs, values, and societal discourses that inform interpersonal interaction patterns.
B) Any interaction that facilitates moving from a PIP to WIP.
C) Behaviors that typically lead to a slip into a pathologizing interpersonal pattern.
D) Behaviors that bring forth competence, positivity, and intimacy.


C

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