A 2014 Randomized Controlled Trial Examining Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy and Cognitive

question 82

Multiple Choice

A 2014 randomized controlled trial examining psychoanalytic psychotherapy and cognitive behavioral therapy for bulimia nervosa found that:

• A) psychoanalytic therapy was faster and more effective than cognitive behavioral treatment and more effective at reducing bulimic behaviors.
• B) cognitive behavioral therapy was slower but more effective than psychoanalytic treatment and more effective at reducing bulimic behaviors.
• C) cognitive behavioral therapy was faster and more effective than psychoanalytic treatment and more effective at reducing bulimic behaviors.
• D) cognitive behavioral therapy was faster than psychoanalytic treatment but less effective at reducing bulimic behaviors.

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