Melissa's therapist encourages her to interpret her emotional and physical tension as "normal anxiety" and to redirect her attention from herself to others in social situations. The therapist is using which behavioral treatment?

a. exposure therapy
b. systematic desensitization
c. modeling
d. cognitive restructuring


d

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