Using "Etc." Helps Speakers to Avoid

question 15

Multiple Choice

Using "etc." helps speakers to avoid

• A)fact-inference confusion.
• B) allness.
• C) bypassing.
• D)indiscrimination.

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Definitions:

Motivational Interviewing

A counseling approach that helps individuals find the motivation to make positive changes in their behavior, particularly regarding substance abuse and other health-related behaviors.

Addictions

Compulsive engagement in rewarding stimuli despite adverse consequences, often involving the neglect of normal activities to pursue the addictive substance or behavior.

Project MATCH

A research study designed to compare the effectiveness of three different types of therapy for alcoholism, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Enhancement Therapy, and Twelve-Step Facilitation.

Cognitive Behavioral

refers to a psychotherapeutic approach that addresses dysfunctional emotions, behaviors, and cognitions through a goal-oriented, systematic process.