Self-efficacy is defined by Bandura as a sense of self-esteem and competence in dealing with life's problems.?

Tina is assigned to the group that receives the independent variable. Tina is in the __________ group

a. independent b. dependent c. control d. experimental

An insurance company is interested in the most effective treatment for acute depression. Based on recent research, what is the best advice that one could give to the company?

a. "Medication, interpersonal psychotherapy, and cognitive-behavioral treatments are all equally effective." b. "Interpersonal psychotherapy is far more effective than either medication or cognitive-behavioral therapy." c. "Belief in treatment is enough—even placebo pills are as effective as psychotherapy or medication." d. "Only antidepressant medication is effective."