Which of the following is the most appropriate strategy for helping students overcome their perfectionist tendencies?

A. Making them aware of the self-critical nature of their all-or-none thinking
B. Teaching them to use behavioral strategies
C. Getting them to acknowledge that procrastination is a problem
D. Enlisting the aid of a mentor that the students respect


Answer: A

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