Research Indicates That Psychotherapy Is ________

question 71

Multiple Choice

Research indicates that psychotherapy is ________.

• A) highly and equally effective for both mild and severe disorders
• B) more effective for mild disorders than for severe disorders
• C) more effective for severe disorders than for mild disorders
• D) not effective for either mild or severe disorders

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Definitions:

Vicarious Reinforcement

Learning that occurs by observing the reinforcement of another's behavior, leading to an increase in that behavior in the observer.

Lottery

A form of gambling which involves the drawing of numbers at random for a prize.

Vicarious Punishment

A learning process in which an individual observes another being punished and subsequently reduces their own engagement in the behavior that led to the punishment.

Vicarious Reinforcement

The process of learning and adapting behaviors by observing the consequences of actions performed by others, especially the rewards they receive.