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What was the primary focus of Aaron T. Beck's psychoanalytic training?
Achieving eminence in the psychoanalytic community
What was the outcome of Beck's empirically based study on dream content in depressed patients?
The results failed to conform to the psychoanalytic theory
What did Beck observe in his patients during his research?
The presence of a conscious voice or 'automatic thoughts' in their depression
What was the characteristic of the 'automatic thoughts' expressed by Beck's patients?
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What can be inferred from the client's situation in the college counseling center?
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What is the underlying assumption of Cognitive Behavioral Theory?
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What is the underlying cause of the client's anxiety, according to the psychologist?
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What is the goal of the psychologist in helping the client consider alternative explanations for her boyfriend's slow response?
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What was the reason given for dismissing Beck from the American Psychoanalytic Institute?
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What is the current status of Beck's cognitive-behavioral therapy?
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What is the primary focus of Beck's cognitive-behavioral therapy?
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What is the expected outcome of defeating the client's faulty belief?
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What is the characteristic of Beck's cognitive-behavioral therapy, according to the text?
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