The broad term used to describe practice that is based on the results of empirical scientific research on clinical expertise, interventions, patients’ needs, values and preferences is called:

A. Clinical practice.
B. Psychological theory.
C. Empirically-supported treatment.
D. Evidence-based practice.
E. Managed care.


ANS: D

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