Central to Albert Ellis's REBT (rational emotive behavior therapy) is that:
A. Consequences are an automatic reaction to the activating event.
B. Cognitions, emotions, and behaviors are not interactive.
C. Events do not upset you; instead, it is your belief about what has happened that upsets you.
D. Rigidity, "must" thoughts, and one-sidedness are strongly favored.
C
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