A Major Similarity Between the Work of Albert Ellis and Aaron

question 11

Multiple Choice

A major similarity between the work of Albert Ellis and Aaron Beck is the:

• A) notion that anxiety is caused by self-doubt.
• B) idea that anxiety is heightened when a person does not receive empathy.
• C) belief that maladaptive thoughts cause anxiety.
• D) focus on the genetic component of anxiety.

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Definitions:

Industry-versus-inferiority

A stage in Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development where children learn to be productive and develop skills or feel inferior for not meeting expectations.

Erik Erikson

Erik Erikson was a developmental psychologist known for his theory on psychosocial development, which outlines eight stages of human development across the lifespan.

Developmental Challenge

A task or situation that requires adaptation or growth in one or more areas of development, such as cognitive, physical, or social-emotional.

Easy Babies

Babies who have a positive disposition; their body functions operate regularly, and they are adaptable.