The factors most successful therapeutic techniques share in common are all of the following EXCEPT: A. giving the client a new perspective to consider their experience
B. a therapist who shows empathy in a trusting, caring relationship
C. providing the client insight into the origins of their challenges in childhood
D. giving the client a sense of hope for getting better

Read the aphorisms. be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing. an open foe may prove a curse; but a pretended friend is worse. a true friend is the best possession. according to these aphorisms from benjamin franklin's poor richard's almanack, what might happen if a person is careless in choosing a friend? it is best not to have friends because they will usually betray you. casual friends are often the best and can be more trusted than enemies. a person who has betrayed you can sometimes become a good friend. a friend who is not carefully chosen can be worse than an enemy.