To summarize what is known about psychotherapy effectiveness, we can say that
a. the chances of an average client benefiting significantly are impressive.
b. for disorders that have a brief duration, treatment provides no obvious benefit.
c. degree of improvement and number of therapy sessions are unrelated.
d. all therapy outcomes are positive or neutral, none are negative.
a. the chances of an average client benefiting significantly are impressive.
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John and his wife are having trouble communicating and getting along with one another. Which type of therapy is most likely to help them with their problems?
a) family b) individual c) self-help group d) systematic desensitization
An important discovery stemming from Watson and Rayner's experiment was that
a. phobias can be reversed. b. some phobias are more probable due to preparedness. c. children experience phobias more often than had previously been thought. d. phobias may be explained by using principles of classical conditioning. e. instinctive drift explains phobias in human beings.