Deck 25: Cognitive Behavior Modifications

Question 1

_______________ are negative evaluations or interpretations of life events or logical errors in thinking that lead to negative mood or depressed behavior.

A)self-instructions
B)cognitive distortions
C)cognitive symbols
D)cognitive weaknesses

Answer 1

B

Question 2

_______________ procedures are designed to replace specific maladaptive cognitive behaviors with more adaptive ones.

A)cognitive behavior
B)cognitive coping skills training
C)cognitive restructuring
D)all of these

Answer 2

C

Question 3

The occurrence of cognitive behavior can influence other behaviors.Which of the following is a function that cognitive behavior can serve?

A)CS
B)MO
C)reinforcer
D)all of these

Answer 3

D

Question 4

___________________ procedures are designed to teach new cognitive behaviors that are then used to promote other desirable behaviors

A)cognitive behavior
B)cognitive coping skills training
C)cognitive restructuring
D)all of these

Question 5

In ___________________ procedures,the therapist helps the client identify cognitive behaviors that are distressing and then helps the client get rid of these distressing thoughts or replace them with more desirable thoughts.

A)cognitive behavior
B)cognitive coping skills training
C)cognitive restructuring
D)acceptance-based therapies

Question 6

Which question below is used to challenge a client's distorted thinking in cognitive therapy for depression?

A)Where is the evidence?
B)Are there any alternative explanations?
C)What are the implications?
D)all of these

Question 7

In __________________treatment for depression,the therapist gets the client to commit to engage in a number of different reinforcing activities each week

A)behavioral activation
B)cognitive coping skills training
C)cognitive restructuring
D)acceptance-based therapies

Question 8

In ___________________________,the goal is to help people to accept their negative thoughts and feelings rather than to change them.

A)cognitive behavior
B)cognitive coping skills training
C)cognitive restructuring
D)acceptance-based therapies

Question 9

Which of the following is not one of the three basic steps in conducting cognitive restructuring?

A)help the client identify the distressing thoughts
B)help the client identify the emotional response,mood,or behavior that follows the distressing thought
C)help the client stop thinking the distressing thoughts and think more rational thoughts
D)help the client accept his or her distressing thoughts.

Question 10

In__________________________,the therapist teaches clients specific self-statements that they can recite in a problem situation to improve their performance or influence their behavior in the situation.

A)cognitive behavior
B)cognitive coping skills training
C)cognitive restructuring
D)acceptance-based therapies