Describe the application of behavior therapy techniques in group therapy giving examples of specific behavioral techniques that are used in group therapy.

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Group therapy creates greater access to treatment as one therapist can guide multiple clients at one time through procedures such as exposure treatments. Group therapy also provides an opportunity for clients to gain reinforcement from their peers. Modeling is a key component in most group settings, and typically group members share their experiences and discuss or demonstrate effective strategies.

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This perspective holds that subjectivity as well as objectivity are psychologically valid approaches to data:

a. Western perspective b. Non-Western perspective c. Conventional perspective d. Exclusive perspective

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As groups get larger, more people try harder to solve the problem

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Social drinkers feel no compulsion to drink

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The two general categories of groups in which activities are used as a medium of exchange include those in which an activity is employed as a medium of exchange with specific helping goals in mind and:

a. Those in which the activities themselves constitute the work of the group b. Those in which the activities themselves constitute the purpose of the group c. Those in which the activities are transferred into realistic outcomes d. Those in which the activities provide the vehicle of exchange

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