If a Psychologist Defines Herself as a "Scientist-Practitioner," What Do

question 25

Multiple Choice

If a psychologist defines herself as a "scientist-practitioner," what do we automatically know about her through this label?

• A) She is focused on pure research and practices sound methodological principles.
• B) She relies on the latest research findings in providing quality care and treatment to patients.
• C) She takes a behavioral approach, only trying to change dysfunctional behaviors that are observable.
• D) She is not focused on the etiology of a disorder but on a research-based treatment approach.

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