Which of the following has been shown by research to have the greatest impact on whether therapy succeeds?

a. the amount of emotional cartharsis that takes place
b. the strength of the therapeutic alliance
c. whether an explanation or rationale is found for the client's suffering
d. whether the client is given a chance to practice new behaviors in a real-life setting


ANSWER: b

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