A behavioral therapist is working with a depressed client. Which of the following causes is the most likely focus of this therapist's intervention?

A) learned behaviors of depression
B) unusual levels of neurotransmitters
C) negative interpretations of life events
D) a superego that is too harsh and strict

Behavioral Therapist

A practitioner who focuses on modifying maladaptive behaviors through reinforcement, punishment, and other learning principles.

Learned Behaviors Of Depression

Actions or patterns of thinking acquired through experience that contribute to or exacerbate depression.

Depressed Client

An individual suffering from depression, a mental health disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in activities.