A Basic Assumption Underlying the Various Behaviour Therapies Is That

question 268

Multiple Choice

A basic assumption underlying the various behaviour therapies is that psychological disorder is the result of

• A) failure to achieve self-actualization.
• B) faulty learning.
• C) unresolved unconscious conflict.
• D) low self-esteem.

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Definitions:

Weber

Refers to Max Weber, a German sociologist, philosopher, and political economist known for his theory that religion significantly impacted the economic development, specifically in the West.

Functionalist

A sociological theory that views society as a system of interconnected parts that work together to maintain stability and harmony.

Conflict Theorist

A social scientist who views societal structures and relationships through the lens of conflict and power dynamics, often focusing on issues like inequality and social change.

Strengths and Weaknesses

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