Reissman cited all the following distinctive characteristics of self-help groups except

A. emphasis on the indigenous - people who have the problem and know a lot about it from experiencing it.
B. shared, often revolving leadership.
C. strong optimism regarding ability to change.
D. competitive orientation.


Answer: D

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