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Who is the author of behavior therapy?

Who is the author of behavior therapy? Behaviour therapy was popularized by the U.S. psychologist B.F. Skinner, who worked with mental patients in a Massachusetts state hospital. From his work in animal learning, Skinner found that the establishment and extinction (elimination) of responses can be determined by the way reinforcers, or rewards, are given. The […]

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Is cognitive therapy the same as CBT?

Is cognitive therapy the same as CBT? CBT combines cognitive therapy and behaviour therapy CBT focuses on changing unhelpful or unhealthy thoughts and behaviours. It is a combination of 2 therapies: ‘cognitive therapy’ and ‘behaviour therapy’. The basis of both these techniques is that healthy thoughts lead to healthy feelings and behaviours. CBT is effective

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