The Static Group Is a Two-Group Experimental Design

question 19

Multiple Choice

The static group is a two-group experimental design.One group,called the ________,is exposed to the treatment,and the other,called the ________,is not.Measurements on both groups are made only after the treatment,and test units are not assigned at random.

• A)experimental group (EG);control group (CG)
• B)experimental group (EG);random group (RG)
• C)pretest group (PG);control group (CG)
• D)control group (CG);experimental group (EG)

Analyze the effectiveness and scientific basis of various psychotherapeutic techniques.

Identify and describe various methods and concepts associated with different types of therapy.

Recognize the potential sources of harm in psychotherapy and the importance of ethical practice.

Understand the considerations and cautions associated with taking medications for psychological disorders.

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Definitions:

Suppression

The act of forcibly stopping or inhibiting something, such as information, activities, or behaviors, often through authority or power.

Energy

The capacity to do work, coming in various forms like kinetic, potential, thermal, electrical, chemical, and nuclear, and can be transformed from one form to another.

Depression

A mental health disorder characterized by persistently depressed mood or loss of interest in activities, affecting daily functioning.

Depressant

A substance that reduces functional or nervous activity, often used to reference drugs that lower neurotransmission levels, calming the body and mind.