Initial CBT Sessions for Depression Tend to Focus Primarily on Behavioral

question 16

Multiple Choice

Initial CBT sessions for depression tend to focus primarily on behavioral activation tasks, such as

• A) having the client think back to his/her childhood and the things they would do when bored.
• B) getting the client to re-engage in some of the pleasurable activities that he/she used to do.
• C) increase the number of times he/she gets off of the couch to do something on a given night.
• D) encouraging the client to take a vacation.

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