Olivia failed a minor quiz in her psychology class. When she tells her therapist about this event she says that she is going to fail the entire class and will probably have to drop out of college. Olivia’s therapist may decide that Olive’s case could be successfully treated using:

A. psychopharmacology.
B. token economy.
C. psychoanalysis.
D. cognitive restructuring.
E. systematic desensitization.


D. cognitive restructuring.

Psychology

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