The textbook mentions a study by Milgram where the presence of two confederates who refused to obey the experimenter significantly altered the outcome of the experiment. This was used as an example of a(n) ______.

A. spurious effect
B. moderating variable
C. intervening variable
D. extraneous variable


B. moderating variable

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A counselor struggles between protecting a client's welfare and respecting a client's freedom of choice and action. The counselor is struggling with which two moral principles?

a. Fidelity and Autonomy b. Justice and Autonomy c. Capacity and Nonmaleficence d. Beneficence and Autonomy e. Nonmaleficence and Autonomy

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Changing occupational structures and career patterns are major aspects of the current work situation, best described as a period of: a. speculation. b. transformation. c. stability

d. certainty.

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Consent forms should not include:

a) Information about how to file a grievance against a professional b) Information about fees for counseling c) A money-back guarantee that counseling will be helpful d) All of the above e) None of the above

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The most evidence-based approach for youth with anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorders is:

a. Behavioral therapy b. Cognitive-behavioral therapy c. Reality therapy d. Solution-focused therapy

Counseling