Which of the following examples best demonstrates the role of cognitions in abnormal behavior?
A. Rashid is often anxious because he believes his coworkers dislike him.
B. Dominique developed a fear of flying after being on an especially turbulent flight.
C. Lara has always dreaded public speaking and avoids it as much as she can.
D. Devin sometimes lashes out at friends because of poor impulse control.
Answer: A
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