Maria, a Mexican American woman, will live with her parents until she marries. A culturally competent and sensitive counselor will understand that:

a. Maria's parents are enmeshed in her life.
b. Maria is afraid to live alone.
c. Maria must move out of her parents home if she wants to truly be a healthy individual.
d. this may be a result of gender-role expectations in Maria's family and not enmeshment.


d

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