Transcription of Cognitive- Behavioral Theory
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142 cognitive - Behavioral TheoryA. Antonio Gonz lez-Prendes and Stella M. ReskoCognitive- Behavioral therapy (CBT) approaches are rooted in the funda-mental principle that an individual s cognitions play a significant and primary role in the development and maintenance of emotional and behav-ioral responses to life situations. In CBT models, cognitive processes, in the form of meanings, judgments, appraisals, and assumptions associated with specific life events, are the primary determinants of one s feelings and actions in response to life events and thus either facilitate or hinder the process of adaptation.
attached to the memory, usually in the form of a feeling of dangerousness or some catastrophic outcome (e.g., “I will die”; “I will lose control”; “I will faint”) that prevents the individual from confronting the traumatic memory and effectively processing the information, emotionally and cognitively, underlying the memory.
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