Showing a Client How His or Her Irrational and Self-Defeating

question 148

Multiple Choice

Showing a client how his or her irrational and self-defeating beliefs are causing problems is most characteristic of ________ therapy.

• A) behavioral
• B) rational-emotive
• C) psychoanalytic
• D) client-centered

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Definitions:

Perceptions

How one understands or interprets the world through their senses and cognitive processes.

Reality

The state of things as they actually exist, as opposed to an idealistic or notional idea of them.

Secondary Socialization

The process of learning the appropriate behaviors, values, and norms of a smaller section within the larger society, typically outside the family, such as schools and workplaces.

Resocialization

Occurs when powerful socializing agents deliberately cause rapid change in a person’s values, roles, and self-conception, sometimes against a person’s will.