Patient: “Maybe I’ll Stop Coming.”

Multiple Choice

Patient: “Maybe I’ll stop coming.”
Therapist: “It’s certainly your choice.”
P: “What do you think I should do?”
T: “What do you want to do?”
P: “I want to get better.”
T: “I don’t blame you.”
-In the second exchange,the patient is doing which of the following?

A) Trying to get therapist into role of subject who objectifies patient.
B) Trying to get therapist into role of object who subjectifies patient.
C) Trying to get therapist to fulfill expectations to cure patient.
D) Trying to maintain role as therapist's object.