Provide an example of the cognitive restructuring technique as applied to a phobic disorder of your choice
What will be an ideal response?
In cognitive restructuring, the client is asked to recount an anxiety-producing situation and report any negative cognitions. The therapist asks the person to enter the situation to see if the feared negative event actually happens. The client may be asked to generate positive coping cognitions to counteract the negative thoughts.
You might also like to view...
Avery is excited by the fact that she has begun to feel her baby kicking and moving in her uterus. If Avery can feel her baby moving, her pregnancy must be in the
a. embryonic stage. b. germinal stage. c. fetal stage. d. neonatal stage.
Of all the neobehaviorists, the one who most obviously espoused mechanism was ____.?
a. ?Tolman b. ?Rotter c. ?Hull d. Skinner? e. ?Bridgman
According to the two factor theory of fear, avoidance behaviors are maintained by
a. positive reinforcement. b. negative reinforcement. c. vicarious consequences. d. social learning.
One way that researchers can avoid accusations of fraud is to:
a. keep good records b. conduct research with well-known scientists c. conduct research that does not require empirical evidence d. conduct research in a controlled laboratory setting