Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) Has the Most Evidence for Successfully

question 1

Multiple Choice

Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) has the most evidence for successfully treating PTSD. Which of the following therapies fall under this theoretical umbrella?
i. Prolonged Exposure (PE)
ii. Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
iii. Emotion-Focused Coping (EFC)
iv. Stress Inoculation Therapy (SIT)

• A) i and ii
• B) i, ii, and iv
• C) i, ii, and iii
• D) ii, iii, and iv

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Definitions:

Validity

Accuracy; the extent to which a test or other measuring instrument measures what it is supposed to measure.

Reliability

The extent to which a test or other measuring instrument yields consistent results.

Self-report

A method of gathering data in which individuals provide information about themselves, often used in surveys and questionnaires.

Selye's Theory

A concept introduced by Hans Selye that defines stress as a nonspecific response of the body to any demand placed upon it, highlighting stages like alarm, resistance, and exhaustion.