Vladimir describes to his therapist his belief that if he can successfully become the CEO of a large corporation, his father will stop withholding affection. Vladimir's therapist challenges him about the unrealistic nature of this idea. Which of the following cognitive techniques is Vladimir's therapist demonstrating?

Rational emotive therapy

Explanation:

Rational emotive therapy is an

active-directive, philosophically and empirically based psychotherapy, who's goal is to resolve emotional and behavioral problems, disturbances and to help people to lead happier and more fulfilling life.

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