A few studies have found that Treatment A for anxiety, a manualized treatment, is not only superior to a placebo treatment, but produces outcomes at least as good as an existing well-regarded, widely used treatment for anxiety. These studies have been conducted by different investigators, and the client samples have been specified clearly. On the basis of this information, we would describe
Treatment A as
a. well-established.
b. probably efficacious.
c. possibly efficacious.
d. empirically verified.
A
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Raul noticed that when he saw other students from his history class, he felt friendly toward them, whether he had interacted with them in the class or not. He is experiencing
a. a chance response. c. physical attraction. b. the proximity effect. d. the mere exposure effect.
Which of the following is NOT cited by your textbook as a possible explanation for the apparent effectiveness of CAM treatment, including homeopathy?
A) The symptoms of many physical conditions come and go, so a treatment may appear to be effective when the symptoms have simply diminished. B) A condition may have been diagnosed as being more severe than it really was in the first place. C) The treatment may be interacting with some other valid medical intervention to cause a faster amelioration of symptoms. D) People perceive that the treatment has been effective because they have no evidence to counter that belief.
M/C Question 12 Felicity loves to ski, so she decides to drop out of college for a couple of years to become a ski instructor. She informs her parents that this is the only time in her life she can have this type of freedom
Felicity is exemplifying which task of emerging adulthood? a) Focusing on the self b) Positive instability Consider This: This period of life is a break between the rules of the home and the rules of the workforce. LO 12.1: Describe the events and activities that typically classify each stage of adulthood c) Imagining possibilities Consider This: This period of life is a break between the rules of the home and the rules of the workforce. LO 12.1: Describe the events and activities that typically classify each stage of adulthood d) Identity exploration Consider This: This period of life is a break between the rules of the home and the rules of the workforce. LO 12.1: Describe the events and activities that typically classify each stage of adulthood