A therapist suggests that Margaret is depressed because she attributes her failures to her own incompetence instead of blaming her parents and teachers for the unreasonable demands they place on her.The therapist's interpretation most clearly reflects a ________ perspective.

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The therapist's interpretation focuses on Margaret's thought processes and how they contribute to her depression, which aligns with the social-cognitive perspective. The other options do not address Margaret's beliefs and attributions in the same way as the social-cognitive perspective.

A Therapist Suggests That Margaret Is Depressed Because She Attributes