The Following Is a Treatment for Depression That Involves Helping

question 35

Multiple Choice

The following is a treatment for depression that involves helping a person engage in tasks that provide an opportunity for positive reinforcement

• A)behavioral activation therapy
• B)cognitive therapy
• C)gestalt therapy
• D)emotion-focused therapy

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Definitions:

Divisible

Capable of being divided or separated into smaller components or parts.

Pygmalion Effect

The phenomenon where higher expectations lead to an increase in performance; a form of self-fulfilling prophecy.

Perceptual Distortion

A cognitive bias or error that affects the accuracy of one's perception or interpretation of reality.

Vicarious Learning

The process of learning by observing the actions and outcomes of others rather than through direct experience.