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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Definitions:

Marginal Benefit

The gain in pleasure or value received from the consumption of one more unit of a good or service.

Public Project

A project typically financed and operated by the government designed to serve the public interest or provide a public good.

Majority Vote

A method of decision-making where the option that receives more than half of the votes wins.

Negative Externalities

Costs experienced by a third party not involved in a transaction, arising from production or consumption of goods and services.