Two Key Assumptions of the ________ Approach to Therapy Are

question 116

Multiple Choice

Two key assumptions of the ________ approach to therapy are that psychological disorders are learned in exactly the same way as normal behaviors are and that they can be treated by applying the basic principles of learning.

• A) biological
• B) interpersonal
• C) humanistic
• D) behavioral

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Definitions:

Chomsky's Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that the ability to learn language is innate, i.e., biologically programmed within humans.

Innate Ability

A natural talent or skill that a person is born with, not acquired through learning or experience.

Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale

A standardized test that assesses intelligence and cognitive abilities in children and adults, first developed to identify students needing educational assistance.

Intelligence Quotient

A measure of a person's intelligence as indicated by an intelligence test, expressed as a score derived from standardized tests.