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What is the term for a structured form of short - term psychotherapy in which the goal is to change the negative, inaccurate ways of thinking associated with depression or bipolar disorder?

Correct answer: B. Cognitive therapy

  • A. Transactional theory
  • B. Cognitive therapy
  • C. EMDR
  • D. Somatic trauma therapy

Explanation

Cognitive therapy is a structured short-term treatment that identifies and changes distorted negative thoughts linked to depression and bipolar disorder. Transactional theory focuses on interpersonal communication, while EMDR is mainly used for trauma.

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