Which of the following is true of group therapy?

A) It is unethical to conduct group therapy unless the group members are all close friends or relatives.
B) Group therapy is ineffective.
C) An advantage to group therapy is that it is usually less expensive than individual therapy.
D) Group therapists take a fundamentally different approach to therapy compared to other therapists.


Answer: C
Rationale: In some situations, clients may benefit greatly by participating in group therapy sessions, either with family members or strangers. One advantage with this approach is that group therapy tends to be less costly than individual sessions. Group techniques are typically adapted from the major types of therapies used in individual therapy.

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