Which of the Following Is NOT a Goal of Cognitive

question 162

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a goal of cognitive therapy?

• A)Assist clients in identifying their irrational and maladaptive thoughts.
• B)Teach clients to consider alternative ways of thinking.
• C)Discourage clients from challenging their irrational or maladaptive thoughts.
• D)Encourage clients to face their worst fears and recognize ways of coping.

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