Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Therapeutic Approaches

Question:
How does the behavioral therapist view anxiety?
Options:
As a manifestation of psychological distress
As a factor that increases arousal level
As a result of faulty behavior
As a symptom of excessive eating or smoking
Correct Answer:
As a factor that increases arousal level
Explanation:
The behavioral therapist views anxiety as increasing the arousal level of the client, which acts as an antecedent factor in causing faulty behavior.