Which of the following types of statements is exemplified when an individual says, "You are an awful mother to me. All you ever wanted to do was drink wine with your friends. I could never invite my friends over because they would be too embarrassed to look at you drunk all the time."?
A. Generalized and blaming statement
B. Behavior-specific statement
C. Diversionary statement
D. Gender-specific statement
E. Alcoholic/addict distracting statement
Answer: A
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a. Something only the rich deserve b. Something only the poor deserve c. The level of fairness the exists in society d. Respect for the uniqueness of the individual
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false