Which of the Following Is NOT an Advantage of Behavior

question 107

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of behavior therapy?

• A) It targets specific behaviors.
• B) It usually achieves results in a relatively short period of time.
• C) The principles employed have been scientifically validated.
• D) It works well if a problem is vague and ill-defined. D

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Definitions:

Hypothesis

An if–then statement of conjecture that relates variables to one another and is used to reflect the general problem statement or question that is the motivation for asking a research question.

Directional Research Hypothesis

A research hypothesis that posits a difference between groups in one direction.

Nondirectional Research Hypothesis

A research hypothesis that posits a difference between groups but not in either direction. See Directional Research Hypothesis.

Null Hypothesis

A hypothesis that there is no significant difference or effect, serving as the default assumption that is tested against.