Select the correct statements regarding Cognitive Behavior Therapy:
(A) Currently, it is a popular therapy.
(B) It is effective in treating a wide range of problems such as anxiety, depression etc.
(C) The therapist encourages the client to act out fantasies about feelings and conflicts.
(D) It combines cognitive therapy with behavioral techniques.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → (A), (B) and (D) only
(A) Currently, it is a popular therapy. (Correct)
(B) It is effective in treating a wide range of problems such as anxiety, depression etc. (Correct)
(C) The therapist encourages the client to act out fantasies about feelings and conflicts. (Incorrect). This is more like Gestalt therapy, not CBT.
(D) It combines cognitive therapy with behavioral techniques. (Correct)