If a therapist gave a client homework that required the client to challenge his faulty assumptions and replace them with healthier ones, the therapist would be using:
A) cognitive-existential therapy.
B) client-centered therapy.
C) rational-emotive therapy.
D) interpersonal-physiotherapy.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Rational-emotive therapy (RET) is a form of cognitive-behavioral therapy that aims to help clients identify and replace irrational beliefs and thoughts with more rational, adaptive ones. Challenging faulty assumptions and replacing them with healthier ones is a common technique used in RET. Therefore, the therapist in this scenario is using RET. None of the other options are appropriate for this particular scenario.

If a Therapist Gave a Client Homework That Required the Client