Cognitive Therapists Are Most Likely to Emphasize That Emotional Disturbances

question 152

Multiple Choice

Cognitive therapists are most likely to emphasize that emotional disturbances result from

• A) self-blaming and overgeneralized explanations of bad events.
• B) chemical abnormalities within the brain.
• C) overly permissive child-rearing practices.
• D) poverty, unemployment, racism, sexism, and heterosexism.

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Definitions:

Paternalistic Ideology

A belief system in which authority figures control the needs of others, justifying their control by asserting their superior wisdom or benevolence.

Paul Carrington Cameron

A prominent figure or placeholder without a widely recognized definition; further context needed for an accurate description. NO.

Southern Slaveholders

Southern slaveholders were individuals in the southern United States who owned slaves, primarily before the Civil War, as part of the agricultural and economic system.

Nat Turner

An African American slave who led a violent slave rebellion in Virginia in 1831, resulting in the deaths of dozens of white people and increased oppressive legislation against enslaved and free African Americans.