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Psychology QUESTION #9886
Question 1
Therapists who focus on altering faulty thought processes are:
  • Cognitive therapists✔️
  • Humanistic therapists
  • Biological therapists
  • Psychodynamic therapists
Correct Answer Explanation
Cognitive therapists (Beck, Ellis) identify and modify maladaptive thought patterns (cognitive distortions such as overgeneralization and catastrophizing) that underlie emotional distress and dysfunctional behaviour.