Exam 10: Cognitive Behavior Therapy

Jim told Margie,a cognitive therapist who has adopted a constructivist perspective,that he is a prisoner of his dysfunctional past.Margie should do all of the following except:

Bibliotherapeutic approaches have empirical support for the treatment of depression,for a variety of anxiety disorders,and for a range of clinical problems.

The cognitive-behavioral approach to therapy stresses:

The cognitive distortion that consists of forming conclusions based on an isolated detail of an event is:

Ellis maintains that REBT is an eclectic form of therapy.

One of the main ways that Beck's cognitive therapy differs from Ellis's REBT is that in Beck's approach,more so than in Ellis's approach:

Which REBT technique involves having the client do the very thing they avoid because of "what people might think?"

Cognitive behavioral therapists assist clients in using language that:

Who developed a cognitive behavioral program for diet and maintenance and has written trade books about this topic?

The cognitive-behavioral therapies are largely based on the idea that the reorganization of clients' self-statements is a key to changing their behavior.

The constructivist perspective in cognitive therapy holds that:

REBT hypothesizes that we keep ourselves emotionally disturbed by the process of self-indoctrination.

Which of the following statements does not reflect one of Ellis's three basic musts?

REBT can best be considered as:

Which of the following statements is true with regard to the fit between the cognitive behavioral approaches and multicultural counseling?

According to REBT,what is rational corresponds to a description of subjective reality.

Of the following cognitive techniques,which one would Beck be least likely to employ?

Stress inoculation is a coping-skills approach designed to change a person's self-statements.

According to REBT,it is important to change the way one uses language because:

The cognitive distortion that involves portraying one's identity on the basis of imperfections and mistakes made in the past and allowing them to define one's true identity is: