Sally and Manuel Are in Couples Therapy Working on a Conflict

question 66

Multiple Choice

Sally and Manuel are in couples therapy working on a conflict regarding Sally's returning to work after maternity leave.Sally is upset about returning to work,and Manuel is angry at her for being so upset.To successfully intervene,a traditional behavior couples therapist would use the technique of:

• A) reformulation.
• B) behavior exchange.
• C) blamer softening.
• D) communication training.

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