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What did Ellis emphasize in his therapy?

  • Rational beliefs

  • Emotional expression

  • Dream analysis

  • Past traumas

Answer

Rational beliefs were emphasized in Ellis' therapy. He believed that irrational beliefs, such as "I must be loved by everyone" or "I can't stand feeling anxious," lead to emotional distress.
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