Martin, diagnosed with schizotypal personality disorder, believes that there are times when he ceases to exist. He tells his therapist that "My body just evaporates." Martin has managed to form a close relationship with his therapist, who treats Martin in which of the following ways?
A. The therapist offers Martin a token as a reward every time that he remembers that he in fact exists,.
B. The therapist treats Martin by revealing his repressed memories.
C. The therapist teaches Martin to look for objective evidence of his reality.
D. The therapist explores the Martin's fantasies about evaporating.
Answer: C
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