Molly is very timid and often taken advantage of by others. She seeks psychotherapy to help her overcome this problem. You recommend that she see a behavioral therapist who will help her learn to be more direct and expressive in social situations and to stand up for her own rights. This special form of therapy is sometimes called

A. assertiveness training.
B. aggressiveness training.
C. a token economic program.
D. transference.


Answer: A

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