Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Therapeutic Approaches

Question:
How are irrational beliefs refuted in Rational Emotive Therapy (RET)?
Options:
Through aversive conditioning
Through negative reinforcement
Through non-directive questioning
Through directive and probing techniques
Correct Answer:
Through non-directive questioning
Explanation:
In RET, therapists refute irrational beliefs by process of non-directive questioning where the client is asked about assumptions about life and problems. The questioning process aims to help the client gain insight into their irrational beliefs and gradually change them.