Although behavior therapists deal with behaviors rather than traits, they must be able to "translate" traits into behaviors because

a. clients often use trait descriptions.
b. traits are useful at the beginning of therapy.
c. traits can sometimes be more accurate.
d. behaviors are inferred from traits.


a

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