Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Therapeutic Approaches

Question:
Which of the following is the most popular psycho therapy presently?
Options:
Rational Emotive Therapy (RET)
Psycho-dynamic therapy
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)
Behavior therapy
Correct Answer:
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)
Explanation:
Currently, the most widely practiced therapy is Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), which has been extensively researched and proven to be a successful treatment for various psychological disorders, including anxiety, depression, panic attacks, and borderline personality disorder. CBT takes a comprehensive approach to understanding psychopathology, considering biological, psychological, and social factors. It integrates cognitive therapy, which focuses on thoughts and beliefs, with behavioral techniques.