Based on Their Meta-Analysis Focusing on Congruence, Kolden and Colleagues

question 43

Multiple Choice

Based on their meta-analysis focusing on congruence, Kolden and colleagues (2011) concluded:

• A) Minority therapists should avoid using congruence with non-minority clients
• B) Congruence is the most statistically robust of all relationship factors
• C) Congruence produced a medium positive effect
• D) Both A and B
• E) Both A and C

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Definitions:

Overexposure Effect

A decrease in positive response towards a stimulus after being excessively or repeatedly exposed to it.

Physical Attractiveness

The degree to which a person's physical features are considered aesthetically pleasing or beautiful.

Agreement

The state or condition of having the same opinion or reaching a mutual decision among individuals or groups.

Physically Attractive

Possessing qualities or features that are aesthetically pleasing or appealing to the senses, often influencing social perception and interactions.