The process by which family members distort the experiences of other members by denial or relabeling is known as:
A) metacommunication.
B) mystification.
C) the double bind.
D) therapeutic paradox.

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Mystification refers to the process where family members, often unconsciously, distort the experiences of other members through denial or relabeling of events, making it difficult for individuals to trust their own perceptions and feelings. This concept is associated with the work of R.D. Laing and his exploration of family dynamics and mental health.

The Process by Which Family Members Distort the Experiences of Other