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Issues, Application and Theory: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

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Do you think that cognitive based therapy can help to change behaviors that we find challenging? How so?

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Issues, application and theory for cognitive behavioral therapy is examined.

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CBT, as the name of the therapeutic modality implies, can indeed help us change the behavior in a gradual manner, by way of changing the way in which people think and perceive objects, events, places and people.

Cognitive means, that what can change the perception and sensation.

When moods, attitudes, values, past experiences, negative ...

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