Which of the Following Was a Factor in the Collapse

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a factor in the collapse of the Mayan culture?

• A) war
• B) harsh weather
• C) disease
• D) invasions by European explorers

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Definitions:

Cognitive-behavioral Counseling

A short-term, goal-oriented psychotherapy treatment that takes a hands-on, practical approach to problem-solving, focusing on the modification of dysfunctional emotions, behaviors, and thoughts.

Distorted Cognitions

Refers to inaccurate or misleading thoughts, beliefs, or interpretations that can lead to emotional distress and maladaptive behaviors.

Beck

Refers to Aaron T. Beck, an influential psychiatrist known for developing cognitive therapy (now known as cognitive-behavioral therapy, CBT).

Bi-polar Disorder

A mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings that include emotional highs (mania or hypomania) and lows (depression).