A Hypothesis Is

question 6

Multiple Choice

A hypothesis is

• A) an idea generated by scientists based on their observations.
• B) a stepwise process used by scientists to generate sound research findings.
• C) research that involves looking at factors in two or more groups of subjects to see if there is a relationship to certain outcomes.
• D) research involving one group of subjects that receives a specific treatment and a second group of subjects that does not receive the treatment.

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Definitions:

Behavioral Activation Therapy

A therapeutic approach that aims to treat depression by engaging the patient in positive activities to improve mood and decrease depressive symptoms.

Existential Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that focuses on individual responsibility and finding the meaning of life and personal existence.

Psychoanalytic Therapy

Psychoanalytic Therapy is a form of in-depth talk therapy that aims to uncover and resolve unconscious conflicts and psychological problems rooted in childhood experiences.

Interpersonal Psychotherapy

A form of psychotherapy that focuses on the interpersonal relationships of the patient, aiming to improve communication patterns and self-esteem.