Which of the following statements accurately reflects structural family therapy?

A. The therapist is very directive in order to break up the existing power structure in the family.
B. The focus is on past interactions, as they have given rise to present problems.
C. The therapist initially acts like one of the family and participates in family interactions.
D. The therapist adopts a Rogerian approach, focusing on good listening skills and clarification.


Answer: C

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