Which type of group has as its purpose to help participants strengthen social skills and develop socially acceptable behavior, stimulate behavior change and increase self-confidence, and focus on cooperation and personal decision making?

a. self-help group
b. recreation group
c. encounter group
d. socialization group


ANS: d

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