Which of the following best explains why cognitive-behavioral therapy is a logical approach to the treatment of eating disorders?

A. It is the therapy of choice for most disorders.
B. The role of learning in the development of eating disorders is well-established.
C. Medical interventions have proven ineffective.
D. Both thoughts and behaviors need to be altered to achieve a lasting outcome.


Answer: D

Psychology

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