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Question 1

Describe Psychotheropy

Answer 1

his is where a therapist will use psychological techniques to help a client mentally grow as a person and work through challenges they face

Question 2

What is psychopharmacology?

Answer 2

This includes biomedical therapy, which is when a person is treated by medicine or other physical therapies

Question 3

Aaron Beck

Answer 3

Developed a type of psychotherapy called cognitive therapy, also known as beck therapy. Which focused on dealing with depression. The goal was to change a person’s thinking which would change how the person functioned

Question 4

Describe a token economy

Answer 4

This is where a therapist will help a client by providing a “token” or plastic coin after the client has done the desired behavior. Later the clients will be able to exchange those tokens for rewards

Question 5

Explain rational-emotive behavior therapy.

Answer 5

This cognitive therapy works on changing an individual’s internal thought processes about situations. This therapy stems from the belief that a person will suffer because of their own self-defeating assumptions, and works to show the person how irrational their thinking is

Question 6

What is Beck disease

Answer 6

Beck would work on changing a person’s negative thoughts about their situations, future, and themselves. This would help the person view life in a more healthy way, and change their negative self-talk. This is done by using gentle questioning to help guide the person to be aware of their irrational thinking