By valuing and accepting members' experiences without placing stipulations and expectations on this acceptance, group leaders do all of the following EXCEPT

a. reduce client defensiveness.
b. enable clients to be more open to all their experiences.
c. foster dependency in the therapeutic relationship, making it so comfortable for clients that they rarely, if ever, wish to terminate services.
d. enable clients to be more involved in their therapy


c

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