Mia visits a therapist to help deal with her anxiety and depression. The therapist administers a rating scale in which she rates the conviction with which she holds different beliefs or
Attitudes associated with depression. The scale she was given was probably the ______.
A) Dysfunctional Attitudes Scale
B) Daily Record of Dysfunctional Thoughts
C) Automatic Thoughts Questionnaire
D) Cognitive Checklist

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The Dysfunctional Attitudes Scale is specifically designed to assess the intensity and frequency of distorted or negative beliefs and attitudes associated with depression. The other scales listed measure different aspects of cognitive functioning or thought patterns.

Mia Visits a Therapist to Help Deal with Her Anxiety