Meta-Analytic Reviews of the Efficacy of Paradoxical Interventions Have Shown

question 48

Multiple Choice

Meta-analytic reviews of the efficacy of paradoxical interventions have shown that:

• A)they are generally inferior to typical treatment interventions.
• B)they are generally as effective as non-paradoxical interventions.
• C)they are generally superior to non-paradoxical interventions.
• D)there are no outcome studies to either support or reject their efficacy.

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Definitions:

Promissory Estoppel

A legal principle that prevents a party from withdrawing a promise made to another party if the latter has relied on that promise to their detriment.

Consideration

In contract law, something of value given by both parties to a contract that induces them to enter into the agreement to exchange mutual performances.

Illusory Promises

Commitments made in a contract that are vague or unenforceable because they do not bind the promisor to a specific action.

Mutuality of Benefit

The principle that both parties involved in a contract or agreement must stand to gain from the arrangement for it to be valid and enforceable.