Cognitive therapy has been criticized for its focus on:
a. Internal events (thinking)
b. Direct observation
c. Listening procedures
d. Intellectual understanding
d. Intellectual understanding
Cognitive therapy suggest exploring unexamined beliefs can produce insight into the reasons for disturbed thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. However, instead of believing that a change occurs because of insight, cognitive therapists suggest that negative self-talk (the unrealistic things a person tells himself or herself) is most important. Through a process called cognitive restructuring, this insight allows clients to challenge their thoughts, change how they interpret events, and modify mal-adaptive behaviors
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Primary intervention strategies include
a. activities that are designed for evaluative purposes b. activities designed to avert problems from developing c. activities designed to occur during or immediately after the crisis d. activities that allow for the counselor to triage students
Non-voluntary members of a group can never be convinced that the group experience may be helpful
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Revealing information about oneself to the group is known as _________________
a. self-disclosure b. secret telling c. tell-all d. awareness
Which of the following is NOT true of newer antipsychotics, such as risperidone (Risperdal)?
a. They are more frequently prescribed to children and adolescents than first-generation antipsychotics. b. They are second only to lithium as first-line treatments for youths with bipolar disorder. c. They have been shown to reduce aggressive outbursts in children with autism spectrum disorder. d. They tend to produce sedation and daytime sleepiness in children.