Which of the following statements is true about substance abuse treatment?

a. Neither individual or group therapy is more effective than the other.
b. Greater parental involvement in teen substance abuse has a detrimental effect on treatment.
c. Mothers who participated in their children's substance abuse treatment experienced greater psychological distress.
d. Medications for substance abuse treatment should be avoided.


a. Neither individual or group therapy is more effective than the other.

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a. Most families prefer medical interventions, as improvement is usually quicker. b. Most families prefer psychological interventions over medical interventions. c. Most families refuse to seek treatment for their children due to difficulty accessing high quality interventions. d. Most families seek treatment through their pediatricians before seeking help at school.

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Internships may sometimes be ______ by employers seeking free labor.

A. ignored B. encouraged C. abused D. prohibited

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An experiment is performed to see if background music improves learning. Two groups study the same material, one while listening to music and another without music. The independent variable is

a. learning. b. the size of the group. c. the material studied. d. music.

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1 It is common to assign experimental participants to groups by random assignment 2 Random assignment of participants to groups generally is an effective way of eliminating the third-variable problem 3 Third variables are not adequately controlled when random assignment fails to create equivalent groups 4 When the odds are high that random assignment failed to create equivalent groups, the results are said to be statistically significant 5 An internally valid experiment means that accurate conclusions can be drawn about the causal relationship between an independent variable and a dependent variable

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