The learning approach to psychological disorders suggests that:
a. abnormal behavior is learned just like normal behaviors.
b. what is learned cannot be unlearned.
c. abnormal behavior is a product of hereditary predisposition.
d. successful treatment of abnormal behavior is based on identifying its original cause.
a
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A. contingency management B. aversion therapy C. social skills training D. systematic desensitization
If your therapist tends to focus on issues of death, freedom, isolation, and meaninglessness, he or she would probably be classified as a(n)------- therapist
a. psychodynamic b. existential c. Gestalt d. client-centered