Author Question: Helen arrived for her therapy session and reported to her therapist that she is a terrible mother ... (Read 51 times)

captainjonesify · **on:** Jul 31, 2018

Helen arrived for her therapy session and reported to her therapist that she is a terrible mother because she forgot to make cookies for her daughter's snack time at school today.

Helen's therapist knows from previous sessions that Helen works very hard to maintain open communication with her daughter about school and her friendships and has a schedule at home that is predictable. Helen's therapist is MOST likely to conclude that Helen is demonstrating which of the following cognitive distortions?
a. Emotional reasoning
b. Tunnel vision
c. Magnification/Minimization
d. Overgeneralization

Question 2

Which of the following is involved in behavioral management in treating pica disorder

a) Classical conditioning
b) Controlling the environment
c) Visual screening/blocking
d) Positive reinforcement