An APRN-PMH is participating in cognitive therapy with a client who has a diagnosis of obsessive-compulsive disorder. The nurse is aware of Beck's cognitive triad when working with this client

Beck's cognitive triad consists of which of
A) Self, the world, and the future
B) Others, the past, and the future
C) Self, others, and the present
D) Self, the world, and the present


Ans: A
Feedback:
Beck developed the cognitive triad to help understand the interaction of the client's negative view of self, the world, and the future. All issues and problems can be subsumed under one or a combination of these three areas.

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