Thought Stopping Is Likely to Be an Effective Strategy for Decreasing

question 52

Multiple Choice

Thought stopping is likely to be an effective strategy for decreasing persistent, obsessive thoughts provided that it is combined with:

• A)Ellis's rational emotive therapy
• B)Beck's cognitive therapy
• C)Meichenbaum's self-instructional training
• D)a strategy for increasing desirable alternative thoughts

Understand the psychology of prejudice and its manifestations in societal interactions.

Evaluate the impact of societal norms and expectations on individual self-concept and group dynamics.

Understand the concept and applications of psychosurgery.

Describe psychotherapy and its objectives.

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Definitions:

Millimeters

A unit of length in the metric system, equal to one thousandth of a meter.

Prefrontal Cortex

The front part of the frontal lobe of the brain, involved in complex behaviors such as planning, decision making, and moderating social behavior.

Reasoning

The process of thinking about something in a logical way in order to form a conclusion or judgment.

Decision Making

The cognitive process of selecting a course of action from among multiple alternatives.