The nurse is working with a group of clients with personality disorders who are attending a cognitive behavioral therapy session
The nurse recognizes that the clients who are most responsive to this type of therapy have the following personality trait: A)
eccentric
B)
dramatic
C)
agreeableness
D)
inflexible
C
Explanation:
A)
Personality traits of agreeableness and conscientiousness tend to make people more responsive to therapy. Eccentric, dramatic, and inflexible behaviors are exhibited by people with personality disorders.
Application
Assessment
Psychosocial Integrity: Coping and Adaptation
B)
Personality traits of agreeableness and conscientiousness tend to make people more responsive to therapy. Eccentric, dramatic, and inflexible behaviors are exhibited by people with personality disorders.
Application
Assessment
Psychosocial Integrity: Coping and Adaptation
C)
Personality traits of agreeableness and conscientiousness tend to make people more responsive to therapy. Eccentric, dramatic, and inflexible behaviors are exhibited by people with personality disorders.
Application
Assessment
Psychosocial Integrity: Coping and Adaptation
D)
Personality traits of agreeableness and conscientiousness tend to make people more responsive to therapy. Eccentric, dramatic, and inflexible behaviors are exhibited by people with personality disorders.
Application
Assessment
Psychosocial Integrity: Coping and Adaptation
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