The Text Authors Assert That Psychotherapy Theories Help Clinicians Do

question 19

Multiple Choice

The text authors assert that psychotherapy theories help clinicians do all of the following EXCEPT:

• A)describe the clinical phenomena.
• B)understand how to adapt their therapeutic style to individual clients.
• C)delimit the amount of relevant information.
• D)prioritize their case conceptualization and guide their treatment.

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Definitions:

Covariance

An indicator showing the degree to which two variables fluctuate in unison.

Standard Error Of Estimate

A measure of the accuracy with which a sample distribution represents a population, particularly in regression analysis; it represents the average distance that the observed values deviate from the regression line.

Coefficient Of Correlation

A computation that assesses the power and orientation of a straight-line relation between two variables.

Causal Relationship

A connection between two variables where a change in one variable (the cause) leads to a change in another variable (the effect).