In One Massive Experiment,potentially Delinquent Boys Were Assigned to a 5-Year

question 13

Multiple Choice

In one massive experiment,potentially delinquent boys were assigned to a 5-year treatment program that included professional counseling and family assistance.Many years later,Joan McCord's investigation of this program's effectiveness revealed that

• A) clients who received the special treatment subsequently had fewer incidents of juvenile delinquency.
• B) clients typically underestimated the truly positive effects of this program on their own lives.
• C) only the therapists who were involved in the program could accurately gauge its effectiveness.
• D) clients' accounts of the program's effectiveness were often misleading and overly positive.

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Definitions:

Emotional Labor Techniques

Strategies employed to manage and regulate one's emotions to meet the emotional requirements of a job.

Stress

refers to a state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or demanding circumstances.

Hindrance Stressors

Stress factors that impede progress towards achieving personal or professional goals.

Motivation

The set of psychological forces that compel individuals to take action or behave in a certain manner.