A Factor in Psychotherapy Process and Outcome That Is More

question 40

Multiple Choice

A factor in psychotherapy process and outcome that is more important than previously believed, as stated by Greenberg et al. (2006) , is:

• A)Client's personality
• B)Client's level of dependency toward the therapist
• C)Client's sense of mastery
• D)Client's therapy outcome expectations

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