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Jason is highly distractible, often fidgety and impulsive, and constantly in motion. While Jason has been this way since infancy, it is only now that he is in school that it has become a problem. Jason's behavior is typical of someone suffering from ________.


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Rational Emotive Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that helps individuals identify self-defeating thoughts and feelings, challenge the rationality of those feelings, and replace them with healthier, more productive beliefs.

Cognitive

Pertaining to mental processes such as perception, memory, thinking, and problem solving.

Rational-Emotive

Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) is a form of psychotherapy which focuses on resolving emotional and behavioral problems and disturbances by confronting irrational beliefs and changing them.

Albert Ellis

A psychologist and psychotherapist who founded Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy, a form of cognitive-behavioral therapy.

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