Which of the following statements regarding the evaluation of behavior therapies is accurate?
A) ?Behavior therapists historically have placed little emphasis on measuring therapeutic outcomes.
B) ?Behavior therapies are well suited for the treatment of virtually any psychological problem.
C) ?There is favorable evidence on the efficacy of most of the widely used behavioral interventions.
D) ?Behavior therapists generally have a difficult time measuring progress due to the nature of their therapeutic goals.
C
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A. inevitability B. reversibility C. transitivity D. classification
In approaching the biological etiology of autism, there are a variety of biological perspectives. All of these approaches have confirmed ____ in the development of autism spectrum disorder
a. genetic risk factors, environmental risk factors, and gene x environmental interactions b. gene x environmental interactions only c. genetic risk factors only d. environmental risk factors only
After Pavlov's dogs became conditioned to salivate at the
sound of the metronome, he experimented with sounding the metronome but not presenting the meat powder to the dogs. Soon they stopped salivating to the sound of the metronome. This represents the process called _____. A) acquisition B) testing C) extinction D) spontaneous recovery
Cognitive psychologists are concerned with the scientific study of ______
a. psychosocial development b. observable behaviors c. mental processes d. self-actualization