DrEstevez Uses a Behavioral Approach When Treating His Clients

question 40

Multiple Choice

Dr.Estevez uses a behavioral approach when treating his clients.What underlying ideology influences his therapeutic style?

• A)The way we think about circumstances is crucial to our health and adjustment.
• B)Learning can be used to increase adaptive and decrease maladaptive behaviors.
• C)The unconscious mind controls behavior.
• D)Societal judgments interfere with healthy behavior.

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Definitions:

Proactive Interference

A phenomenon where older information prevents the recall of newer information, impacting memory retention.

Retroactive Interference

A memory phenomenon where newly learned information interferes with the recall of previously learned information.

Cue-dependent Forgetting

A type of memory loss where the inability to recall information is due to missing cues or triggers that were present at the time the memory was encoded.

Decay

The natural process of decomposition or decline in quality, strength, or vigor over time.