The Therapy That Is Based on the Assumption That Abnormal

question 31

Multiple Choice

The therapy that is based on the assumption that abnormal behavior is due to self-defeating and irrational beliefs is

• A) humanistic psychotherapy.
• B) cognitive therapy.
• C) operant conditioning.
• D) psychoanalysis.

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Definitions:

Middle 50%

A statistical term referring to the interquartile range, which is the range between the 25th percentile and the 75th percentile of a data set.

Population Variance

A statistical measure of the dispersion of a set of values in a population, indicating how spread out the data points are from the population mean.

Arithmetic Mean

The sum of a collection of numbers divided by the count of numbers in the collection.

Median

The middle value in a sorted list of numbers, effectively dividing the data into two equal halves.