The Concept of Automatic Thoughts Plays a Central Role in Whose

question 67

Multiple Choice

The concept of automatic thoughts plays a central role in whose theory?

• A)Ellis
• B)Beck
• C)Meichenbaum
• D)Lazarus
• E)Bandura

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Definitions:

Pragmatic Theory

An approach in philosophy focusing on practical consequences and uses of concepts and beliefs as the basis for their truth, meaning, or worth.

Scientific Theories

Comprehensive explanations of some aspect of nature that are supported by a vast body of evidence, making them well-established and accepted by the scientific community.

Philosophers of Science

Thinkers who explore the foundations, methods, history, implications, and purposes of science, often questioning how scientific knowledge is gathered, validated, and applied.

External World

The reality existing outside of an individual's mind, including physical objects and events that can be perceived through the senses.