Guidelines for Using Cognitive Restructuring in a Culturally Sensitive Manner

question 21

Multiple Choice

Guidelines for using cognitive restructuring in a culturally sensitive manner comprise all EXCEPT which of the following?

• A) Offer an educational rather than therapeutic rationale in order to reduce stigma.
• B) Employ a didactic approach with specific and direct homework assignments.
• C) Streamline the procedure to one or two steps rather than multistep processes.
• D) Clearly identify goals of targeting irrational and maladaptive cognitions.

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