Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy

question 32

Multiple Choice

Cognitive-behavioral therapy

• A) suggests that the therapist should take a less active role than is typically the case in behavior therapies.
• B) assumes that cognitive processes influence emotion, motivation, and behavior.
• C) assumes that behavior must change before cognitive changes can occur.
• D) denies the importance of reinforcement and punishment.

Grasp the concept and implementation of systematic desensitization and other exposure therapies.

Understand the application and effectiveness of psychopharmacology in treating mental disorders.

Appreciate the significance of cultural competence in psychotherapy.

Understand the role of legal and ethical considerations in psychotherapy practice, including confidentiality.

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