Natalie is a marital therapist who believes that marriage is a sacred institution. She is dedicated to preserving marital relationships whenever possible. She is working with a couple who is attempting to resolve their problems even though they have also considered the possibility of divorce. One could expect that she

A. would set her values aside and work with any decision that her clients chose to make about their marriage.
B. would place the primary focus on helping each person examine what is the best course of action for themselves.
C. might let it be known that she believes in the preservation of marriage and would urge the couple to work on their issues.
D. would consider divorce as a viable option if the couple is unhappy with their relationship.


Answer: C

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