Disadvantages of Experiments Include

question 13

Multiple Choice

Disadvantages of experiments include

• A) Decisions made in the laboratory replicate those made in the real world
• B) Laboratory experiments introduce influences on decision making that are difficult to measure or control
• C) The number of subjects is typically so large, that it is difficult to apply the results to economic behavior in the population
• D) Costly

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Definitions:

Insight Therapies

Therapies that aim to improve psychological functioning by increasing a person’s awareness of underlying motives and defenses.

Psychological Functioning

Refers to the mental processes and behaviors that encompass emotional, cognitive, and social aspects of an individual's well-being.

Underlying Motives

The hidden reasons or intrinsic desires that drive an individual's actions or decisions.

Client-centered Therapists

A therapeutic approach developed by Carl Rogers where therapists create a supportive environment, emphasizing the importance of being understanding, accepting, and genuine towards clients.