TREATMENT OF ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR
THERAPY AND TREATMENT
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to rid an individual of his or her internal negative thoughts
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to change an individual’s negative behavior
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to enable a person to become self-actualized
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to help a client change learned or modeled behavior
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Detailed explanation-1: -The goal of Beck’s cognitive therapy was to help his depressed patients identify their distorted thoughts about themselves, the world, and the future, along with their automatic thoughts, or surface-level cognitions.
Detailed explanation-2: -Beck developed cognitive therapy with the belief that a person’s experiences result in cognitions or thoughts. These cognitions are connected with schemas, which are core beliefs developed from early life, to create our view of the world and determine our emotional states and behaviors.
Detailed explanation-3: -Beck’s cognitive theory considers the subjective symptoms such as a negative view of self, world, and future defining features of depression. The model assumes that psychopathological states represent extreme or excessive forms of normal cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functioning.
Detailed explanation-4: -action therapy in which the goal is to help clients overcome problems by learning to think more rationally and logically.
Detailed explanation-5: -Specifically, Beck described beliefs regarding the self, one’s personal world, and the future as the negative cognitive triad (e.g., “If I don’t succeed, I am a failure”).