Poulsen and Colleagues (2014) Conducted a Randomized Controlled Trial of Psychoanalytic

question 117

Multiple Choice

Poulsen and colleagues (2014) conducted a randomized controlled trial of psychoanalytic psychotherapy and cognitive-behavior therapy. Participants randomly assigned to the cognitive-behavior therapy group received:

• A) 20 weekly sessions.
• B) 40 weekly sessions.
• C) 1 year of weekly sessions.
• D) 2 years of weekly sessions.

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Definitions:

Postponed Trial

A legal proceeding that has been delayed to a later date, often due to scheduling conflicts, requests from either party, or the need for more time to prepare.

Acquitted

A legal term meaning someone has been found not guilty of a crime in a court of law.

Insanity Defense

A legal defense by which a defendant argues that they should not be held criminally responsible for their actions due to mental illness.

Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity

A legal defence where the defendant is considered not responsible for their actions due to mental illness at the time of the crime.