Approaches that focus on substituting rational thoughts and appraisal of information for irrational or dysfunctional thinking are referred to as:
A)cognitive restructuring
B)situational inducement
C)contingency shaping
D)problem solving

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Cognitive restructuring involves identifying and replacing irrational or dysfunctional thoughts with more realistic and rational ones, in order to improve emotional and behavioral responses. Situational inducement involves manipulating the environment or circumstances to encourage certain behaviors, contingency shaping involves reinforcing desired behaviors through rewards or consequences, and problem solving involves identifying and resolving specific problems or challenges.

Approaches That Focus on Substituting Rational Thoughts and Appraisal of Information