Dr Skelly Is a Rational-Emotive Therapist

question 243

Multiple Choice

Dr. Skelly is a rational-emotive therapist. When his client says about herself that she is totally incompetent and worthless because she received a poor grade, Dr. Skelly would most likely respond:

• A) "The underlying issue is your need to explore the meaning of your existence and face with courage the great issues of loneliness and meaninglessness."
• B) "Please say whatever comes into your mind as you think about your grade, going back and beginning from the comments your parents made about the D."
• C) "That is misguided logic-even if you did earn a D in chemistry, what is the worst thing that will happen because of one bad grade?"
• D) "You are concerned that all the attention and praise that you've been getting from others is based on your grades, and so you have developed conditions of worth."

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