According to meta-analytic results, what kind of effect does psychotherapy have on personality?
A. Interventions can change personality disorders but not fundamentally change personality itself.
B. Psychotherapy causes a shift in attitudes, which is sufficient to then alter behavior.
C. Psychotherapy is less effective than drug treatments in changing personality.
D. Effective psychotherapy has the power to change personality.
Answer: D
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actually delivered. Within the context of this example, what is the US? A) the shock B) the tone C) the stress D) the time interval
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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a. the highest b. the optimal c. the easiest d. the quickest