According to the Satir growth model, there are five communication strategies for survival. Which of the following suggestions would be best for a therapist working with clients who have adapted the placator stance or role?
A) Encourage the client to take a firm stance from the onset of therapy.
B) Use less directive therapy methods, such as multiple choice questions and open-ended reflections, to require them to voice their opinion and take a stand.
C) Use therapeutic techniques, such as reflecting, to highlight hidden emotions.
D) Applaud the placator; after all, they can be the easiest people to get along with.
B
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