In the Vignette Presented in the Textbook,Lazarus' Second Response to the Patient's

question 25

Multiple Choice

In the vignette presented in the textbook,Lazarus' second response to the patient's question "Why do you have graves outside your office?" was:

• A)"How does it make you feel that I have graves outside my office?"
• B)"I don't have graves outside my office."
• C)"One grave is earmarked for you if you turn out to be an uncooperative client."
• D)"You may have a preoccupation with death if you see my flower beds as graves."

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