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According to Fritz Heider, how are humans thought to think?
According to Fritz Heider, how are humans thought to think?
- Like rational decision-makers, always making optimal choices
- Like naïve scientists, measuring and analyzing the world around them (correct)
- Like emotional beings, driven by instinct and intuition
- Like passive recipients, influenced by external forces
According to Albert Ellis, what is the main goal of rational emotive behavior therapy?
According to Albert Ellis, what is the main goal of rational emotive behavior therapy?
- Stimulating emotional growth by replacing irrational thoughts with effective ones (correct)
- Suppressing emotions to achieve rational thinking
- Encouraging self-reflection and introspection
- Promoting acceptance of irrational thoughts
What does Ellis define as the context for rational thought?
What does Ellis define as the context for rational thought?
- Fundamental goals, purposes, and values in life (correct)
- External pressures and influences
- Immediate desires and impulses
- Social norms and expectations
According to Fiske and Taylor, why is acting as cognitive misers rational for humans?
According to Fiske and Taylor, why is acting as cognitive misers rational for humans?
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What is the main focus of rational emotive behavior therapy developed by Albert Ellis?
What is the main focus of rational emotive behavior therapy developed by Albert Ellis?
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