Research-Based Evidence in the Form of Recommendations on How to Treat

question 130

Multiple Choice

Research-based evidence in the form of recommendations on how to treat a particular psychological disorder is called _____________________.

• A) treatment requirements
• B) clinical standard treatments
• C) clinical practice guidelines
• D) standard treatment guidelines

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Definitions:

Emotional Contagion

A dynamic process through which the emotions of one person are transferred to another, either consciously or unconsciously, through nonverbal channels.

Cognition

Refers to the mental processes involved in gaining knowledge and comprehension, including thinking, knowing, remembering, judging, and problem-solving.

Attitude

A psychological construct representing an individual's degree of like or dislike, favorability or unfavourability, towards an object, person, thing, or event.

Cognitive Dissonance

A theory which suggests that people experience psychological discomfort or stress when they hold two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values at the same time.