P has been a member of the therapy group for 4 weeks and has said nothing during the sessions. A strategy the leader may use to encourage him to speak during a session is
A. "P, you are letting the group down when you fail to contribute."
B. "P, what do you have to say about what just happened?"
C. "By now, P, you must be feeling safe enough to enter the discussion."
D. "What are you thinking, P?"
Ans: D. "What are you thinking, P?"
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