Which Design Allows for the Highest Possible Level of Causal

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which design allows for the highest possible level of causal inference?

• A) Posttest-only design
• B) Matched-pairs groups design
• C) Pretest-posttest randomized trial design
• D) Within-subjects design

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Definitions:

Gestalt Therapy

This psychotherapy approach prioritizes personal accountability and centers on what the individual is experiencing right now, the interaction between the therapist and the client, the societal and environmental backdrop of an individual's life, and the autonomous modifications individuals implement due to their general context.

Fritz Perls

A psychiatrist and psychotherapist known for developing Gestalt Therapy, a form of psychotherapy focusing on awareness and personal responsibility.

Free Association

A psychoanalytic technique where a patient says whatever comes to mind without censorship, used to explore the unconscious.

Primary Analysis

The initial examination and interpretation of data or findings from a study, focusing on the main objectives without extending into more nuanced or secondary inquiries.