Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Background, Principles, and Interventions
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What was the primary focus of Beck's research on depression in the 1960s?

  • To develop the therapeutic alliance
  • To investigate the role of dreams in psychological problems
  • To prove Freud's theory of depression (correct)
  • To identify the 7 basic principles of CBT

What was the main finding of Beck's research on the dreams of depressed patients?

  • Dreams were a reflection of unconscious fear
  • Dreams were a reflection of unconscious anger
  • Dreams were a reflection of unconscious happiness
  • Dreams were a reflection of the person's everyday thoughts (correct)

What was the dominant form of psychotherapy in the 1960s?

  • Behaviour therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Humanistic therapy
  • Psychoanalysis (correct)

What is the primary goal of the therapeutic alliance in CBT?

<p>To establish a collaborative relationship between therapist and client (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the underlying assumption of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?

<p>Psychological problems are caused by defective thinking patterns (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of CBT interventions?

<p>To change defective thinking patterns (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the focus of Beck's treatment in CBT?

<p>Present problems and accessible psychological experiences (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the basic idea of CBT?

<p>The meaning people attach to events determines their feelings and behavior (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of CBT since its origins?

<p>To reframe and correct distorted thoughts (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a schema in CBT?

<p>A cognitive structure or framework that helps us organize information (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of schemas in CBT?

<p>They help us perceive and interpret events (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between perception and reality in CBT?

<p>Our perception of reality influences our feelings and behavior (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary influence on our thinking according to the concept of schema?

<p>Our frameworks for interpretation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the origin of early maladaptive schemas?

<p>Negative experiences in childhood (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the way schemas influence our view of ourselves, others, and the world?

<p>Cognitive triad (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of a child's core emotional needs?

<p>Receiving validation of feelings and needs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can a child internalize a negative voice of a parental figure?

<p>Both a and b (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the process of automatic interpretation of events in our lives?

<p>Automatic processing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do core beliefs typically manifest?

<p>As general and absolute statements (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When are core beliefs typically learned?

<p>Early on in life as a result of childhood experiences (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of core beliefs in terms of their variation across time or situations?

<p>They do not typically vary much across times or situations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are core beliefs typically addressed in short-term therapy?

<p>They are generally not tackled directly (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can core beliefs be accessed or inferred?

<p>Through observation of characteristic thoughts and behaviours in many different situations (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of change in CBT therapy?

<p>Targeting thoughts, behavior, or goals to alter emotional or behavioral reactions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a cognitive distortion identified by Beck?

<p>Denial (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of collaborative empiricism in CBT?

<p>To examine the evidence supporting or rejecting the patient's cognitions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of cognitive restructuring in CBT?

<p>To identify and challenge distorted cognitions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which technique is used to identify and challenge automatic thoughts and distortions in CBT?

<p>Downward arrow technique (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of behavioral experiments in CBT?

<p>To test and challenge the patient's thoughts and behaviors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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