Valerie tells you that she has been receiving cognitive-behavioral treatment for her generalized anxiety disorder. This treatment most likely involves
a. bringing on the worry process during therapy sessions and confronting the anxiety-provoking images and worrisome thoughts head-on.
b. discussing the earliest memories of anxiety-provoking events and finding meaning in these fears.
c. snapping a rubber band on her wrist when she is anxious.
d. the prescription of serotonin reuptake inhibitor medication.
Answer: a. bringing on the worry process during therapy sessions and confronting the anxiety-provoking images and worrisome thoughts head-on.
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