Research on the Alcoholics Anonymous Program Suggests That It Is

question 96

Multiple Choice

Research on the Alcoholics Anonymous program suggests that it is ____

• A) superior to individual psychotherapy
• B) associated with increased feelings of self-efficacy, active coping, and the motivation to stop drinking, which are all predictors of a positive outcome
• C) superior to hospitalization
• D) effective for 95 percent of members who remain in the program for a period of two years

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Definitions:

But-For Test

A legal test used to determine causation, indicating that an event (the consequence) would not have occurred but for a certain action (the cause).

Actual Cause

also known as "cause in fact," it refers to the factual determination that a defendant's actions are the direct cause of an event or damage.

Plaintiff's Injury

The harm or damage suffered by the plaintiff that forms the basis of their claim in a lawsuit.

Negligence Per Se

is a legal doctrine that deems an act as negligent because it violates a statute or regulation.