One personality type that has been associated with the initiation of smoking is called

Donna has a somatic symptom disorder. According to a cognitive behavior therapist, how is her disorder likely to be perpetuated?

a. getting attention and getting to miss work b. stigma from a society that labels her mentally ill c. complications from associated anxiety or depression d. negative self-statements that reduce her self-esteem

You are a family therapist in a first interview with a couple. You note a style of communication that has been seen in couples who are basically unhappily married. This indicator is their

a. expression of anger to each other. b. tendency to blame their conflict on each other's personality. c. tendency to blame their conflict on circumstances. d. desire to resolve conflicts in their own favor.