The Best Way to Assess Immediate Thoughts in Specific Situations

question 158

Multiple Choice

The best way to assess immediate thoughts in specific situations is to:

• A) Use ecological momentary assessment (EMA)
• B) Use the Articulated Thoughts in Simulated Situations (ATSS) method
• C) Ask clients to keep a thought record
• D) Ask clients to recall their day via self-report before going to bed

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