Term ID: T5660

Unexpected Response

/unexpected-response/
Reactions that differ significantly from predicted or typical patterns, often providing important clinical information.
Example: Client showing increased anxiety after relaxation training, indicating possible trauma history or treatment resistance.

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Reference: Wolpe (1958)