When Josh brings home a report card with a failing grade in French, he is very sad. According to rational-emotive therapy, the failing grade is the of the sadness.

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In rational-emotive therapy, the activating event is the situation or event that triggers an emotional response. In this case, the failing grade in French is the activating event that leads to Josh's sadness.

When Josh Brings Home a Report Card with a Failing