What is a cognitive-behavior therapist likely to do in treating Frances, whose battle with depression was described in the text?
a. be very directive in getting her to look at her distorted thinking
b. reward her each time she gets through the day without feeling depressed
c. teach her a relaxation technique and slow breathing to help her deal with stress
d. use role-playing to demonstrate healthy and unhealthy interactions
Answer: a.
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