Participants in an intervention need to guard against the alcoholic/addict's exceptional ability to:

A. speak at length about their alcohol/drug problem.
B. distract the intervention group from the goals of the intervention.
C. make behavior-specific statements.
D. be aggressive towards their family members and peers.
E. assemble a bottom-line script.


Answer: B

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