In Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET), as Opposed to More Traditional

question 56

Multiple Choice

In motivational enhancement therapy (MET) , as opposed to more traditional substance abuse treatment,

• A) controlled drinking is the goal.
• B) a behavioral schedule for reducing consumption is used.
• C) the focus may emphasize patients' strengths rather than weaknesses.
• D) a single lapse results in ejection from therapy.

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Definitions:

Rejection Region

The spectrum of results causing the null hypothesis to be dismissed in hypothesis testing.

Confidence Level

The probability, expressed as a percentage, that the range of a confidence interval contains the true parameter value.

Critical Value

A critical value is a threshold in hypothesis testing that defines the boundary or cutoff points for deciding whether to reject the null hypothesis.

Population Mean

The average value of a property in a population, calculated by summing the values of all members of the population and dividing by the total number of members.