To Understand the Unusual Behavior of an Adult Client,a Clinical

question 366

Multiple Choice

To understand the unusual behavior of an adult client,a clinical psychologist carefully investigates the client's current life situation and his physical,social-cultural,and educational history. Which research method has the psychologist used?

• A)the survey
• B)the case study
• C)experimentation
• D)naturalistic observation

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