A family therapist would be most likely to agree that

a. family members need to be taught to provide one another with unconditional positive regard.
b. efforts to isolate and treat one member of a family, without the other family members, are doomed.
c. behavioral records and skills training are necessary tools to heal the wounded member of a family.
d. problems in a family can usually be traced to a single, troubled individual.


Answer: b

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