Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE About Common Factors

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE about common factors research?

• A) The effectiveness of therapy has more to do with the key elements found in all theories than with the unique components of a specific theory.
• B) The similarities among theories matter more than the differences.
• C) There is major evidence in the research literature to support the superiority of one theory over another in family therapy.

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