Of the Following, the Most Accurate Statement Regarding Research for the Treatment

question 52

Multiple Choice

Of the following, the most accurate statement regarding research for the treatment of obsessive-compulsive personality disorder is

• A)well controlled research suggests the use of a highly structured behavioural programme can be effective with motivated patients.
• B)well controlled research suggests the use of cognitive-behavioural treatment.
• C)the great deal of research that has been conducted indicates there are currently no effective treatments.
• D)there is little research regarding the successful treatment of this disorder, though relaxation and distraction techniques seem to make sense.

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Definitions:

Multiple Regression Model

A statistical technique used to predict the value of a dependent variable based on the values of two or more independent variables.

Multiple Coefficient

Often refers to the multiple correlation coefficient in statistics, describing the strength and direction of a linear relationship between more than two variables.

Determination

In statistical analysis, it often refers to the extent to which variation in one variable determines or predicts the variation in another variable, commonly assessed with the coefficient of determination (R²).

Observations

Data points or values collected during an experiment or survey.