Janine Has Always Felt That She Must Be Successful in Every

question 515

Multiple Choice

Janine has always felt that she must be successful in every aspect of her life in order to be considered a worthwhile person. Her therapist is helping her confront this irrational belief. The therapy being utilized is most likely __________ therapy.

• A)person-centered
• B)rational-emotive behavior
• C)psychodynamic
• D)existential

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