After a Client Learns to Monitor Negative Automatic Thoughts, the Next

question 120

Multiple Choice

After a client learns to monitor negative automatic thoughts, the next step in Beck's cognitive therapy (CT) is to:

• A)help the client learn how to evaluate the accuracy of negative automatic thoughts.
• B)teach the client how to replace negative automatic thoughts with positive automatic thoughts.
• C)teach the client how to use dream symbols to develop insight into the unconscious meaning of the negative automatic thoughts.
• D)use active listening techniques to encourage the client to explore the personal meaning of the negative automatic thoughts.

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Definitions:

Hypnotist

A practitioner who induces a state of consciousness in a person in which they purportedly lose the power of voluntary action and become highly responsive to suggestion or direction.

Plausible

An adjective describing something that appears to be reasonable or probable, making it worthy of belief or acceptance.

Hypnosis

is a trance-like state of focused attention and enhanced suggestibility, often used for therapeutic purposes to access subconscious thoughts and behaviors.

Vivid

This term describes perceptions, images, or memories that are strikingly clear, detailed, and intense, making them easily remembered or hard to ignore.