A father is complaining that his daughter is “acting out.” After discussion, the therapist defines acting out as the production of temper outbursts, including verbal and physical aggressive acts such as high-volume shouting and punching or kicking. Which of the following is NOT true?
a. Acting out is a vague term.
b. The therapist has operationally defined acting out.
c. The clearer definition of acting out could allow the clinician to perform a functional analysis of the behavior.
d. The punching or kicking is the consequence.
d. The punching or kicking is the consequence.
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