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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>Due to the sheer volume and intensity of information and stimuli humans take in</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of rational emotive behavior therapy developed by Albert Ellis?

    <p>Replacing self-defeating (irrational) thoughts with new, more effective ones</p> Signup and view all the answers

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