When Gary loses his job, he becomes depressed and starts binge-eating, thus causing him to seek help from a therapist. To his surprise, the therapist is not at all interested in Gary's relationship with his mother, his family history, or basically anything about Gary's past. Instead, Dr. Thought focuses on what Gary is currently thinking and how he interprets those thoughts. Dr. Thought conducts therapy from a _________________ perspective.
A. psychoanalytic
B. behaviorist
C. humanistic
D. cognitive
D. cognitive
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