Studies that have proceeded through all phases of clinical trial, including random assignment of patients to experimental and control groups, are referred to as the _________________ of medical research.

a. Benchmark
b. Gold standard
c. Gold star
d. Apex


Ans: b

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A. Gender B. Sex C. Android D. Gender role

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

If a client receives feedback during her intervention plan, she is more likely to be successful in achieving positive outcomes.

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Progress in reducing the most extreme poverty levels have been made in which area of the world?

A) East Asia. B) China. C) India. D) China and India.

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A core concept of the problem-solving conceptualization of depression is:

a) Distorted thinking b) Unsatisfactory social relationships c) Negative orientation d) Fixation at the oral stage of development

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