According to Albert Ellis, _____

question 18

Multiple Choice

According to Albert Ellis, _____. 

• A)one's cognitive appraisal at the present time has no influence on one's mood  
• B)the belief that one must be preoccupied by threats is a prescription for perpetual emotional upheaval  
• C)believing that we cannot overcome the influences of the past helps us overcome our feelings of helplessness  
• D)childhood experiences cannot explain the origins of irrational beliefs

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Definitions:

Psychoanalytic

Psychoanalytic relates to a theory and method of therapy that emphasizes unconscious mental processes and childhood experiences in shaping behavior and personality.

Repressed Impulses

Desires or feelings that have been unconsciously excluded from conscious awareness.

PTSD

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder is a psychological condition initiated by exposure to or witnessing traumatic incidents, marked by recurrent flashbacks, nightmares, and intense anxiety.

Danger-Detection

The cognitive and physiological process of identifying potential threats in the environment, enabling an organism to respond to hazardous situations.