A cognitive therapist asks a patient to say what he assumes would happen if his worst case scenario actually happened. The patient says, "If I fail this test, I'll never get into graduate school.". The next step in decatastrophizing would be to help the patient:
a. imagine not getting into graduate school paired with relaxation.
b. use more effective all-or-none thinking.
c. recognize the gross exaggeration of this idea.
d. use thought suppression to ignore such thoughts.
C
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