Which of the following choices accurately describes an important difference between family and group therapy?

A. In group therapy, some patients are pressured into attendance by the others, whereas in family therapy, members typically attend of their own volition.
B. In family therapy, some patients are pressured into attendance by the others, whereas in group therapy, members typically attend of their own volition.
C. Group therapy usually focuses on learning better coping skills, whereas family therapy usually focuses on talking about the things on one's mind.
D. Family therapy usually focuses on learning better coping skills, whereas group therapy usually focuses on talking about the things on one's mind.


Answer: B

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