Cognitive behavior therapy is based on changing a client's behavior rather than _______.

A. understanding why the behavior is happening
B. punishing bad behavior
C. encouraging desired behavior
D. trying to understand the dynamics of their personalities


Answer: D. trying to understand the dynamics of their personalities

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