Research That Examines What Happens Within and Across Psychotherapy Sessions

question 36

Multiple Choice

Research that examines what happens within and across psychotherapy sessions is known as:

• A)process research.
• B)effectiveness research.
• C)outcome research.
• D)efficacy research.

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Definitions:

Friedman Test

Used for spotting differences in treatments over multiple test trials, this test does not depend on parametric assumptions.

Friedman Test

A technique that employs non-parametric statistical methods to discover differential treatment effects over several testing instances.

Matched Pairs Experiment

A study design where subjects are paired based on certain criteria, and each pair is treated differently to observe the effects of the treatment.

Normal Populations

Populations in which the distribution of a variable follows a normal distribution, characterized by a symmetric bell-shaped curve.