In client-centered therapy, the therapist's role is to

a. listen to the client's needs in an accepting, nonjudgmental way and offer unconditional positive regard.
b. help clients keep records of when their unwanted habits occur and what positive consequences keep these habits continuing.
c. use rational arguments to directly challenge a client's unrealistic beliefs or expectations.
d. listen attentively as clients cope with the inescapable realities of life and death, and struggle to live a meaningful life.

Answer: a

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