The Text's Authors Believe That an Underlying Factor in the Divide

question 9

Multiple Choice

The text's authors believe that an underlying factor in the divide between clinical science and clinical practice is that

• A) effective therapists have good outcomes regardless of their approach, thus they tend to resist manualized treatment protocols, even though they are evidence-based.
• B) clinicians often don't understand the nature of the research being conducted on treatment efficacy.
• C) both of the above
• D) neither of the above

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