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111. Cognitive theory has its roots in the philosophy of Stoicism, which emphasized the: A) Role of a person’s thoughts in shaping their experience. B) Importance of the absence of all emotion, and thus distress. C) Importance of a person’s environment in shaping their views. D) Role of remaining silent and focusing attention on the future rather than the present. 112. The cognitive model reflects the view that: A) Emotions are the primary structures that guide an individual’s behaviors and reactions to an event. B) An individual’s interpretation of an event mediates their emotional and behavioral reaction. C) Information processing is not central to survival. D) Information processing is a single event that shapes future behaviors. 113. A core purpose of cognitive therapy includes helping
116. The proposed underlying mechanism in the case formulation: A) Refers to the dysfunctional beliefs contributing to a client’s difficulties. B) Lists all of a client’s difficulties, problems, and possible solutions. C) Examines the precipitants of a client’s problems. D) Describes predicted obstacles to treatment. 117. The therapist must consider the case formulation, strength of the therapeutic alliance,the degree to which the client subscribes to the cognitive model, and the level of insight the client exhibits when determining the: A) Treatment plan. B) Problem list. C) Origins of a core belief. D) Precipitants of current problems. 118. The three core practices associated with the practice of cognitive therapy include: A) Collaborative discovery, dialogue, and guided empiricism. B) Collaborative empiricism, Socratic dialogue, and guided discovery. C) Collaborative dialogue, Socratic empiricism, and guided discovery. D) Guided empiricism, Socratic discovery, and guided dialogue. 119. Socratic questioning is used by the cognitive therapist to: A) Lead the client to a predetermined conclusion. B) Trap the client in a certain stream of thought. C) Assist the client to explore alternative thoughts. D) Convince the client to think differently. 120. Automatic thoughts are the most accessible cognitions to the individual and: A) Are unique to individuals with psychological problems. B) Are inherently problematic for each individual. C) Cannot be modified with a rational approach. D) Can be modified to help the client function adaptively.
the client understand how their: A) Emotions affect their thoughts. B) Behaviors affect situations. C)
Thoughts affect their emotions and behavior.
D) Physical reactions affect their emotions. 114. A key feature of cognitive therapy is that it is: A) Not time limited. B) Unstructured. C) Collaborative. D) Directive. 115. Conducting an assessment prior to initiating cognitive therapy: A) Involves collecting a psychosocial history of the patient. B) Must include the administration of a formalized assessment measure.
C) Always takes more than 60 minutes. D) Focuses solely on dysfunctional thoughts.
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