In Terms of the Relationship Between Therapists' Professional Background and Therapeutic

question 180

Multiple Choice

In terms of the relationship between therapists' professional background and therapeutic efficacy,researchers have found that

• A) most individuals show the best progress when they are treated by a clinical psychologist.
• B) most individuals show the best progress when they are treated by a certified psychiatrist.
• C) most individuals show the best progress when they are treated by a therapist trained in multiple approaches.
• D) there is no reliable connection between therapists' professional background and therapeutic efficacy.

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Definitions:

Medulla

An inner region or core in various organs or cells, often referring specifically to the innermost part of the kidney or the lower part of the brain stem.

Respiratory Centers

Centers in the medulla and pons that regulate breathing.

Chemoreceptors

Sensory receptors that respond to chemical stimuli, such as those found in the nose and taste buds.

Ventral Medulla

A key section of the brainstem involved in regulating autonomic functions, such as heart rate and breathing.