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The Textbook Authors Note That the Scientist-Practitioner Gap Has Been

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The textbook authors note that the scientist-practitioner gap has been widening in recent years. Explain the concerns of psychotherapists and of scientific psychologists. What roles have economic pressures and health costs played in this breach between the two groups?


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A statistical measure of the distribution's spread, variance quantifies how much the numbers in a data set differ from the mean (or average) of that set.

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