All of the Following Are Theoretical Assumptions of Beck's CT

question 32

Multiple Choice

All of the following are theoretical assumptions of Beck's CT, except:

• A) people's thought processes are accessible to introspection.
• B) people's beliefs have highly personal meanings.
• C) people must re-experience the past and process their feelings before change can happen.
• D) people can discover these meanings themselves rather than being taught or having them interpreted by the therapist.

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Definitions:

Phenomenal Self

The aspect of an individual's perception and consciousness experienced as the 'self', encompassing personal identities and subjective experiences.

Working Self-Concept

A subset of an individual's self-knowledge that is actively processed and can vary depending on context.

Idealized Image

A conception of something in its most perfect form or a fantasy of how one wishes things could be.

Working Self-Concept

The active, momentary conception of oneself that depends on the situation and the social context.