Which of the following statements best represents the reason that malpractice lawsuits are filed against group counseling leaders?

a. Clients are litigious and if they think they can win a settlement, often they will file a lawsuit.
b. Clients are vulnerable to harm from both the leader and other participants and the group experience is powerful and could exacerbate any negative outcomes.
c. Group counselors are exempt from malpractice lawsuits due to the number of clients in a group experience.
d. None of the above.


b;

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