This type of therapy aims to help clients focus on the present and examine how their thoughts impact their behaviors. For example, Joe earns a low grade on an exam, thinks he's a total failure, and drops out of school altogether. This type of therapy has also garnered much empirical support.
a. Psychoanalysis
b. Humanistic
c. Cognitive-behavioral
d. Biomedical
c. Cognitive-behavioral
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