Card 45 / 153: A couple tells a therapist using strategic family therapy that they have a quarrel at least once every evening. The therapist says, “Between now and the next time I see you I want you to have a serious quarrel at least twice every evening.” This is an example of
A) relabeling, which is commonly used in this form of therapy.
B) refraining, which is commonly used in this form of therap
C) prescribing the symptom
D) a directive that is not paradoxical or a double bind.

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