A 25-year-old female with serious mental illness is referred to a social worker for therapy after the

intake process. The client states that she has difficulty feeling a sense of competence in her daily
activities.

Specializing in social learning theory, the social worker would FIRST examine:
a) How the client's irrational beliefs are impacting her negative thoughts
b) The transactions between the client and her social environment
c) How the client's interpersonal issues relate to her negative life events
d) The interaction between the client's behavior, the external environment, and internal events


D

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