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24 Aug 2023
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Which statement accurately describes behavioural therapy?

Multiple choice question for Therapy. Select an option, then review the explanation below.

Choose the correct answer

Explanation

Option A is incorrect because behavioural therapy is not merely a mechanical or impersonal technique. Option B is wrong as behavioural therapy does not combine psychoanalytic or psychodynamic approaches. Option C is correct since behavioural therapy concentrates on observable behaviours that contribute to a person's difficulties. Option D is inaccurate because behavioural therapy focuses on current behaviours rather than historical experiences. Option E is incorrect as behavioural therapy does not primarily address unconscious conflicts.

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