Meta-Analytic Comparisons of Behavioral Activation and Cognitive Therapy for Depression

question 26

Multiple Choice

Meta-analytic comparisons of behavioral activation and cognitive therapy for depression have shown which of the following?

• A)Cognitive therapy works better than behavioral activation.
• B)Behavioral activation works better than cognitive therapy.
• C)Behavioral activation works better for women,while cognitive therapy works better for men.
• D)Both therapies show equivalent outcomes.

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Definitions:

Glia

Non-neuronal cells in the nervous system that provide support and protection for neurons.

Axon

A long, slender projection of a neuron that transmits electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body to other neurons or to muscles or glands.

Soma

The cell body of a neuron, containing the nucleus and cytoplasm.

Dendrite

Branched extensions of a neuron that act to conduct the electrochemical stimulation received from other neural cells to the cell body, or soma.