Morgan goes to a therapist for treatment of her drinking problem.Her therapist teaches her to be more assertive in dealing with her "drinking buddies," who are always pressuring her to drink until she can no longer stand up.This technique is called ________.

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Social skills training aims to teach individuals new interpersonal skills that enable them to behave more assertively in social situations. This technique is commonly used in alcohol treatment programs to help individuals resist peer pressure to drink.

Morgan Goes to a Therapist for Treatment of Her Drinking