A Patient in a Group Therapy Session Listens to Others

question 9

Multiple Choice

A patient in a group therapy session listens to others and then remarks, "I used to think I was the only one who felt afraid. I guess I'm not as alone as I thought." This comment is an example of

• A) altruism.
• B) ventilation.
• C) universality.
• D) group cohesiveness.

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