Asked by Jashea Migliori on Apr 24, 2024

According to Dr. Irvin Yalom, the therapeutic factor in which group members discover that others have similar problems and have made progress in resolving their problems and improving their lives via group treatment is called

A) interpersonal learning.
B) altruism.
C) imitative behavior.
D) universality.

Therapeutic Factor

An element or aspect of the therapeutic process that contributes to the healing or positive outcomes for the patient.

Universality

A principle that a certain idea, condition, or concept applies to everything in a particular category without exception.

Altruism

The selfless concern for the well-being of others, often characterized by acts of kindness and generosity without expectation of reciprocation.

  • Grasp the concept of therapeutic factors in group therapy, including universality.