Which Type of Therapy Is Designed to Bring About Direct

question 464

Multiple Choice

Which type of therapy is designed to bring about direct changes in troublesome thoughts and behavior, without seeking an understanding into the origins of these thoughts and behaviors?

• A)directive
• B)nondirective
• C)action
• D)insight

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