All of the Following Are Characteristics of the Behavioural Approaches

question 29

Multiple Choice

All of the following are characteristics of the behavioural approaches except:

• A) behaviour therapy relies on the principles and procedures of the scientific method.
• B) behaviour therapy specifies treatment goals in concrete and objective terms.
• C) behaviour therapy focuses on the client's current problems and the factors influencing them.
• D) behaviour therapy employs the same procedures to every client with a particular dysfunctional behaviour.

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Definitions:

Confounding Variable

An external factor in a study that might affect the outcome and lead to incorrect conclusions if not controlled.

Meta-analysis

A statistical approach that combines the results of multiple scientific studies to identify patterns, differences, or other significant findings.

Statistical Analysis

The process of collecting, reviewing, and interpreting data to discover underlying patterns and trends.

Aggregate Data

consists of data combined from several measurements, making it possible to provide statistical analysis on a larger scale.