A nursing student learns that group therapy reveals distortions in interpersonal relationships in an effort to:
1. Learn how to stifle emotions.
2. Examine and resolve issues.
3. Process and examine emotions.
4. Effectively handle emotions.
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Rationale: Group therapy provides stimuli from multiple sources, revealing distortions in interpersonal relationships so that they can be examined and resolved. The goal of group therapy is not to stifle emotions. A result of examining and resolving issues may be to effectively process and handle emotions.
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