Most Couple Therapists Concentrate on ________

question 111

Multiple Choice

Most couple therapists concentrate on ________.

• A) improving the couple's patterns of communications and mutual expectations
• B) changing the behavior of the person in the marriage who is the source of the couple's problems
• C) desensitization techniques to help the marital partners become more tolerant of each other
• D) exploring the marital partners' childhoods to understand the source of the current conflicts

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