In Ellis's ABC Approach, a Stands For______

question 71

Multiple Choice

In Ellis's ABC approach, A stands for______.

• A) analyzing the relevant experience
• B) acuteness of the situation
• C) actuality of the circumstance
• D) activating event

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Definitions:

Overt Behavior

Observable actions or responses of an individual, which can be seen and measured.

Free-association

A psychoanalytic technique in which a patient says whatever comes to mind without censorship as a way to explore unconscious thoughts and feelings.

Abreaction

A psychological process in which repressed emotional tension is released and expressed, often through verbalization or reenactment of past traumatic events.

Gestalt Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that emphasizes personal responsibility and focuses on the individual's experience in the present moment, within the environment and in the context of their social relationships.