______ refers to the process of helping individuals, families, groups, and communities increase their personal, interpersonal, socioeconomic, and political strength and influence toward improving their circumstances.
A. The strengths perspective
B. Empowerment
C. Counseling
D. Power
Answer: B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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