Counselors Who Use the CBT Approach Must Do So Carefully

question 36

Multiple Choice

Counselors who use the CBT approach must do so carefully because of all of the following considerations EXCEPT:

• A) emphasis on the expert stance which can create resistance or overcompliance.
• B) defining "irrational beliefs" which may be culturally and contextually determined rather than determined by dominant social norms.
• C) treatment goals may represent conflicting values with the clients' religious, cultural, racial, or socioeconomic values.
• D) the lack of diagnosis may cause the client to further regress or impede progress.

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Definitions:

Effective-interest Method

The effective-interest method is a technique used in amortizing the discount or premium on bonds payable, where the interest expense recorded over time corresponds to the bond's carrying value.

Interest Expense

Interest expense is the cost incurred by an entity for borrowed funds, recognized on the income statement.

Anthropocentric

Pertaining to the belief that human beings are the central or most significant species on the planet, often regarding nature and environment from a human-centered perspective.

Biodiversity

The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem, including the variety of species, genetic variations, and ecosystems.