Researcher Hans Eysenck Evaluated the Small Number of Studies Evaluating

question 141

Multiple Choice

Researcher Hans Eysenck evaluated the small number of studies evaluating how well psychology works in 1952. From his analysis of these studies, Eysenck concluded that when dealing with psychological problems, psychotherapy was _____ working through one's problems without therapy.

• A) much less effective than
• B) no more effective than
• C) equally effective as
• D) much more effective than

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Definitions:

Scientific Testing

The process of conducting experiments and observations under controlled conditions to validate hypotheses or understand natural phenomena.

Cognitive Perspective

A psychological approach that emphasizes mental processes in perception, memory, language, problem solving, and other areas of human cognition.

Encode

The process of converting information into a particular form for efficient communication, storage, or encryption.

Process

A series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end.