Paul Was Not Given a Promotion

question 127

Multiple Choice

Paul was not given a promotion. He feels upset and disappointed because he thinks of himself as a failure who will never succeed. From the perspective of rational-emotive behavior therapy, Paul's view of himself is the

• A)activating event.
• B)irrational belief.
• C)self-defeating behavior.
• D)consequence.
• E)outcome.

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