Jake Is a Therapist Who Practices Aaron Beck's Cognitive Therapy

question 438

Multiple Choice

Jake is a therapist who practices Aaron Beck's cognitive therapy, and Janice is a therapist who practices Albert Ellis's rational-emotive therapy. BOTH Jake and Janice would probably agree with which of the following statements?

• A) "Clients need an atmosphere of positive regard, genuineness, and empathic understanding if they are to learn how to direct their own lives."
• B) "Moods and emotions are the results of what people think about the events that happen to them, not the result of the events themselves."
• C) "To change personality, you must first become aware of your unconscious conflicts."
• D) "To eliminate a problem behavior, identify and change the environmental consequences that are reinforcing the undesired behavior."