1-36Danielle Is Having Problems with Drinking

question 8

Multiple Choice

1-36.Danielle is having problems with drinking.She goes to a psychologist who gives her a form to fill out.It has a list of statements about drinking and problems associated with drinking.She is to rate each item between 1 and 3 - 1 meaning it is not a problem for her,3 meaning it is a very big problem for her and 2 is in between.This is an example of

• A)a rating scale.
• B)a structured interview.
• C)an analogue situation.
• D)self-monitoring.

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