A 29-Year-Old Female in a Distressed and Emotionally Distant Marriage

Multiple Choice

A 29-year-old female in a distressed and emotionally distant marriage presents for therapy complaining of chronic depression.In recounting aspects of her early history,it is obvious that she has felt emotionally empty for a long time and struggles with longstanding unmet needs due to parental disconnection and rejection.A schema focused therapist would most likely first attempt to:

A) arouse original maladaptive emotional schemas.
B) activate adaptive emotion schemes.
C) dispute original maladaptive emotional schemas.
D) maintain low levels of experiencing.