(a) Yes. He is highly anxious in social situations because of his inability to cope with them, and depressed because he can’t get love and affection. (b) Therapy in which he improves his perceived...

(a) Yes. He is highly anxious in social situations because of his inability to cope with them, and depressed because he can’t get love and affection. (b) Therapy in which he improves his perceived self-effi cacy by actually practicing the social behaviors that he believes he can’t do well.