The Measurement of Irrationality and Rationality

Daniel O. David, Raymond Digiuseppe, Anca Dobrean, Costina Ruxandra Păsărelu, Robert Balazsi

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Abstract

Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) assumes that when people are faced with adverse, activating events, their irrational beliefs generate dysfunctional feelings and maladaptive behaviors, while their rational beliefs generate functional feelings and adaptive behaviors (Ellis, 1994).

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationAdvances in REBT
Subtitle of host publicationTheory, Practice, Research, Measurement, Prevention and Promotion
PublisherSpringer International Publishing
Pages79-100
Number of pages22
ISBN (Electronic)9783319931180
ISBN (Print)9783319931173
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jan 2019

Keywords

  • Fidelity
  • Irrationality assessment
  • Psychometric properties
  • Rational emotive behavioral therapy assessment
  • Validity

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