Cognitive Therapy of Depression
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Cognitive Therapy of Depression is a seminal 1979 clinical psychology book by Aaron T. Beck and colleagues that systematically presents the principles and methods of cognitive therapy for treating depressive disorders.
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| Cognitive Therapy of Depression canonical | 1 |
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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8108481 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cognitive Therapy of Depression Context triple: [Aaron T. Beck, notableWork, Cognitive Therapy of Depression]
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A.
Cognitive Therapy of Personality Disorders
Cognitive Therapy of Personality Disorders is a seminal clinical psychology book that outlines Aaron T. Beck’s cognitive-behavioral approach to understanding and treating personality disorders.
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B.
Helplessness: On Depression, Development, and Death
Helplessness: On Depression, Development, and Death is a seminal psychology book by Martin Seligman that explores how perceived lack of control contributes to depression, development, and responses to trauma and mortality.
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C.
Center for Cognitive Therapy at the University of Pennsylvania
The Center for Cognitive Therapy at the University of Pennsylvania is a pioneering clinical and research institution specializing in cognitive therapy and cognitive-behavioral treatments for psychological disorders.
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D.
Die Krise der Psychologie
Die Krise der Psychologie is a seminal work by Karl Bühler that critically examines the theoretical foundations and methodological problems of early 20th-century psychology.
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E.
The Elasticity of Psycho-Analytic Technique
The Elasticity of Psycho-Analytic Technique is a seminal psychoanalytic paper by Sándor Ferenczi that explores the need for flexibility and adaptability in the analyst’s method and therapeutic stance.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cognitive Therapy of Depression Target entity description: Cognitive Therapy of Depression is a seminal 1979 clinical psychology book by Aaron T. Beck and colleagues that systematically presents the principles and methods of cognitive therapy for treating depressive disorders.
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A.
Cognitive Therapy of Personality Disorders
Cognitive Therapy of Personality Disorders is a seminal clinical psychology book that outlines Aaron T. Beck’s cognitive-behavioral approach to understanding and treating personality disorders.
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B.
Helplessness: On Depression, Development, and Death
Helplessness: On Depression, Development, and Death is a seminal psychology book by Martin Seligman that explores how perceived lack of control contributes to depression, development, and responses to trauma and mortality.
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C.
Center for Cognitive Therapy at the University of Pennsylvania
The Center for Cognitive Therapy at the University of Pennsylvania is a pioneering clinical and research institution specializing in cognitive therapy and cognitive-behavioral treatments for psychological disorders.
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D.
Die Krise der Psychologie
Die Krise der Psychologie is a seminal work by Karl Bühler that critically examines the theoretical foundations and methodological problems of early 20th-century psychology.
-
E.
The Elasticity of Psycho-Analytic Technique
The Elasticity of Psycho-Analytic Technique is a seminal psychoanalytic paper by Sándor Ferenczi that explores the need for flexibility and adaptability in the analyst’s method and therapeutic stance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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clinical psychology book ⓘ |
| approach | cognitive-behavioral ⓘ |
| author |
A. John Rush
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Aaron T. Beck ⓘ Brian F. Shaw ⓘ Gary Emery ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| describes |
Socratic questioning
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linked to:
Socratic method
activity scheduling ⓘ automatic thoughts ⓘ behavioral activation techniques ⓘ cognitive distortions ⓘ cognitive model of depression ⓘ collaborative empiricism ⓘ homework assignments in therapy ⓘ negative cognitive triad ⓘ schema-focused interventions ⓘ thought records ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
collaborative therapeutic relationship
ⓘ
empirical evaluation of treatment ⓘ structured, time-limited therapy ⓘ |
| field |
clinical psychology
ⓘ
psychotherapy ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
outpatient treatment
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treatment of unipolar depression ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
classic text in psychotherapy literature
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seminal work in cognitive therapy ⓘ |
| includes |
case examples
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session-by-session guidelines ⓘ treatment manuals ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of cognitive-behavioral therapy
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evidence-based treatments for depression ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
cognitive therapy
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linked to:
cognitive behavioral therapy
depression ⓘ depressive disorders ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1979 ⓘ |
| publisher | Guilford Press ⓘ |
| structure |
clinical application chapters
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theoretical chapters ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
clinical psychologists
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clinicians ⓘ mental health professionals ⓘ psychiatrists ⓘ |
| theoreticalBasis | cognitive theory of depression ⓘ |
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Subject: Cognitive Therapy of Depression Description of subject: Cognitive Therapy of Depression is a seminal 1979 clinical psychology book by Aaron T. Beck and colleagues that systematically presents the principles and methods of cognitive therapy for treating depressive disorders.
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