According to Prochaska and Norcross's (2002) work on stages of change in psychotherapy, clients in the _______ stage have no intention of changing their behavior in the near future, and were probably pressured to enter therapy by others (e.g., the courts, family members, etc.)

a. termination
b. preparation
c. precontemplation
d. maintenance


C

Psychology

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