A behavioral therapist is working with a depressed client. Which of the following causes is the most likely focus of this therapist's intervention?

A. Learned behaviors associated with depression
B. Unusual levels of neurotransmitters
C. Negative interpretations of life events
D. A superego that is too harsh and strict


Answer: A

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