If a study showed that a particular treatment produced an improvement in 55% of the participants, while 52% of the control participants improved spontaneously, the treatment
a. Would undoubtedly be statistically significant
b. Would lack clinical significance
c. Would have clinical significance, but not statistical significance
d. Is worth adopting.
b
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a) conversion disorder b) somatization disorder c) illness anxiety disorder d) dissociative disorder
Unconditional positive regard is MOST important to the theory of
a. Freud. b. Maslow. c. Jung. d. Rogers. e. Bandura.
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The ________ theory of relationships is most applicable in this case. a. social exchange b. equity c. equality d. triangular
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A) acceleration of the heart rate B) depression of the brain’s respiratory center C) increase in blood pressure D) damage to the nerve cells of the brain stem