Reports on the Effectiveness of Psychoanalytic and Other Forms of Therapy

question 274

Multiple Choice

Reports on the effectiveness of psychoanalytic and other forms of therapy, such as behavior therapy, in treating dissociative disorders rely mostly on uncontrolled ______ studies.

• A) case
• B) correlational
• C) naturalistic observation
• D) experimental

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Definitions:

Positive Regard

This term describes a basic acceptance and support of a person regardless of what the individual says or does, especially in the context of client-centered therapy.

Facilitative Conditions

Environmental or interpersonal conditions that make a task easier to perform or facilitate the learning process.

Evidence-Based Therapy Relationships

Therapeutic connections and interactions that are grounded in research and clinical evidence to effectively support the client's therapeutic goals and outcomes.

Norcross and Wampold

Researchers known for their contributions to psychotherapy research, emphasizing the importance of therapeutic relationships and therapist adaptability.