If a client who has never been taught proper table manners becomes seriously anxious while dining out with others,a behavior therapist's goal should be to

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The behavior therapist's goal should be to address the specific behavioral deficit, which in this case is the lack of proper table manners. By teaching the client proper table manners, the therapist can help the client feel more confident and reduce anxiety in social situations. Exposure treatment or relaxation skills may also be helpful, but teaching proper table manners would directly address the root issue. Referring the client to a different type of therapist is not necessary in this case.

If a Client Who Has Never Been Taught Proper Table