Which of the following statements represents the cognitive-behavioral theorist's view of personality disorders?
A) They are due to an inadequate resolution of the Oedipus complex.
B) They are a type of learned behavior.
C) They have physiological causes.
D) They are due to disturbances in family relationships.

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Cognitive-behavioral theorists view personality disorders as a type of learned behavior, resulting from the individual's experiences and environment. They focus on identifying and altering maladaptive thoughts and behaviors that contribute to the development and maintenance of these disorders. The other options (A, C, and D) reflect perspectives from other theoretical orientations (psychoanalytic, biological, and family systems, respectively).

Which of the Following Statements Represents the Cognitive-Behavioral Theorist's View