Derren's moods have always seemed unpredictable and irrational. Suki, who has been diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder, never knows when he is going to come home and yell at her and the kids. In family therapy, it is revealed that Derren's moods are really not irrational, but a reflection of the day's sales at his store. Which of the following would be most likely to decrease Suki's anxiety?
A. Derren committing more money to advertising to increase sales
B. Derren and Suki getting separated
C. Derren calling home each day to let Suki know how the day went
D. Derren selling the business
Answer: C
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