AP PSYCHOLOGY

ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR

INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Ron is a 22-year-old mechanic who suffers from claustrophobia. The most effective way to treat Ron’s problem would involve ____ Therapy.
A
Cognitive
B
psychoanalytic
C
person-centered
D
behavior
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Psychotherapy. Talking with a mental health professional can help you manage your specific phobia. Exposure therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy are the most effective treatments. Exposure therapy focuses on changing your response to the object or situation that you fear.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is the most widely-used therapy for anxiety disorders. Research has shown it to be effective in the treatment of panic disorder, phobias, social anxiety disorder, and generalized anxiety disorder, among many other conditions.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) is an effective treatment approach for a range of mental and emotional health issues, including anxiety and depression. CBT aims to help you identify and challenge unhelpful thoughts and to learn practical self-help strategies.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer and Explanation: The correct answer is b. the therapeutic alliance between the client and the therapist. A client should be encouraged by their therapist.

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