A 45-year-old male is referred to a social worker by a psychiatrist after being prescribed medications for depression. The client states that he has become more socially isolated after he failed to get his dream job because he feels his friends and

family no longer love him. The social worker, who specializes in rational emotive therapy would MOST likely see the client as operating on:

a) Automatic thoughts
b) Irrational beliefs
c) Cognitive errors
d) Problems in relating to others


Answer: B

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