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cognitive behavioral therapy
[kog-ni-tiv bi-heyv-yer-uhl ther-uh-pee]
noun
Psychology., a form of psychological therapy that seeks to identify and change patterns of thought, perception, and behavior that can be harmful to a person's mental health. CBT
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Word History and Origins
Origin of cognitive behavioral therapy1
First recorded in 1970–75
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