Which of the Following Best Describes the Effectiveness of CBT

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the effectiveness of CBT combined with medication to treat depression?

• A) Statistically, the combination of CBT and medication is no more effective than CBT alone.
• B) Statistically, the combination of CBT and medication is more effective than medication alone.
• C) Medication was no more effective than placebo.
• D) Any group that had medication as part or all of their treatment outperformed placebo groups.

Recognize the role of social and personal factors in the effectiveness of social control mechanisms.

Explore the effects of societal reaction (labeling) on individuals’ identities and behaviors.

Understand the complexities involved in the reactions to norm or rule violations and their consequences.

Understand the concept and implications of the deterrence hypothesis in social control.

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

The experimental or control conditions in an experiment.

Psychology Midterm

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Informed Consent

The process by which a fully informed person can participate in choices about their care or participation in research, based on understanding the risks, benefits, and alternatives involved.

Meta-Analysis

A statistical procedure that combines the results of multiple scientific studies to find an overall effect.