Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cognitive therapy

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.97 in modern English

Syllables: cog-ni-tive ther-a-py
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

5

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of psychotherapy that attempts to identify and change dysfunctional behavior, thinking, and emotional responses.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

cognitive therapies (plural)

Questions

What does cognitive therapy mean?: A form of psychotherapy that attempts to identify and change dysfunctional behavior, thinking, and emotional responses.

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