In couples therapy, Tom and Geraldine hope to salvage their difficult marriage. Tom and Geraldine should expect all of the following from couples therapy except ____

a. ?learning to abide by rules of talking
b. ?recovering from fights by expressing more positive statements
c. ?learning how to deal with unsolvable problems
d. ?discussing best practices with other couples in the group sessions


ANSWER:
d

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