Cognitive Therapy Works,top-Down,by Changing Thought Processes

question 155

Multiple Choice

Cognitive therapy works,top-down,by changing thought processes.Antidepressant drugs work,bottom-up,on the emotion-forming

• A) brainstem.
• B) cerebellum.
• C) limbic system.
• D) sensory cortex.

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Definitions:

Normal Development

Refers to the predictable pattern of growth and change that occurs in individuals across the lifespan, including physical, cognitive, and emotional aspects.

Abnormal Development

Development that deviates from typical growth patterns, often implying delays or differences in physical, emotional, or cognitive processes.

Illness

A state of poor health, often characterized by symptoms and impacting an individual's normal functioning.

Pituitary Gland

A small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain, called the "master gland" because it produces hormones that control other glands and many body functions including growth.