The Nurse Is Assessing a Client with Nicotine Addiction

The nurse is assessing a client with nicotine addiction. The nurse knows the client plans to compete in a marathon several months away and asks the client to imagine snapping a cigarette in half and winning the marathon whenever the urge to smoke occurs. The nurse knows that shaping one's thoughts so that they have control over a particular situation, thereby creating a successful behavior change, is called:

A) Communication.
B) Image restructuring.
C) Positive imagery.
D) Mastery imagery.