Which of the following is an advantage of behavior therapy?

A. It is very effective in treating serious psychological disorders.
B. It treats the underlying cause of the problem.
C. It is a relatively quick and efficient way to reduce symptoms.
D. The therapist decides which of the client's thoughts are rational and which are irrational.


Answer: C

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