You make an appointment to see a therapist and, at your first meeting the therapist tells you that he believes that most psychological disorders are a result of negative thoughts and maladaptive beliefs. What type of therapist are you seeing?

THERAPY AND TREATMENT

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A	cognitive
B	client-centered
C	psychoanalytic
D	behavioral

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -CBT is based on several core principles, including: Psychological problems are based, in part, on faulty or unhelpful ways of thinking. Psychological problems are based, in part, on learned patterns of unhelpful behavior.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cognitive behavioral therapy focuses on changing the automatic negative thoughts that can contribute to and worsen our emotional difficulties, depression, and anxiety. These spontaneous negative thoughts also have a detrimental influence on our mood.

Detailed explanation-3: -biomedical therapy. uses a variety of psychological theories and therapeutic approaches. Which therapeutic approach emphasizes that people are often disturbed because of their negative interpretations of events? depression.

Detailed explanation-4: -Behavior therapy refers to a set of therapeutic interventions that aim to eliminate maladaptive, self-defeating behaviors and replace them with healthy, adaptive behaviors.

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AP PSYCHOLOGY

TREATMENT OF ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR

THERAPY AND TREATMENT