The Major Distinguishing Characteristic of the Changing Criterion Design Is

question 24

Multiple Choice

The major distinguishing characteristic of the changing criterion design is:

• A)the client is led to achieve the final treatment goal in stages by achieving a series of subgoals.
• B)that it ends in a nontreatment phase.
• C)that it can accommodate several treatments either serially or in combination.
• D)that it is very flexible and can be applied to virtually any client problem.

Understand the significance of in-groups and out-groups in social dynamics.

Evaluate the impact of group size on stability and social interaction.

Analyze the sociological criticism of the bureaucratization and rationalization of society.

Understand the components and types of authority as identified by Max Weber.

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Definitions:

Representativeness Heuristic

A cognitive shortcut that involves making judgments about the probability of an event under uncertainty, based on how much it resembles the typical case.

Theory of Mind

The ability to attribute mental states—beliefs, intents, desires, emotions, knowledge—to oneself and others, and to understand that others have beliefs, desires, and intentions that are different from one's own.

Transference

The process by which emotions, desires, or expectations are redirected and applied to a new object or person, often unconsciously and stemming from previous relationships.

Primacy Effect

The tendency to remember and give more weight to information that is encountered first in a series.