Studies of Contingency Management for Cocaine Abuse Find That It

question 78

Multiple Choice

Studies of contingency management for cocaine abuse find that it is

• A)largely ineffective.
• B)less effective than pharmacological interventions.
• C)associated with a greater likelihood of abstinence and a better quality of life for the people receiving the treatment.
• D)none of the above - this treatment has not been used for cocaine abuse.

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Definitions:

Test-retest Reliability

A measure of the consistency and stability of test results over repeated administrations under similar conditions.

Normal Curve

A symmetric, bell-shaped graphical representation of a normal distribution in statistics, where most occurrences take place around the mean.

Standard Deviation

A statistic that measures the dispersion or variability of a dataset relative to its mean.

Test-retest Reliability

Test-retest reliability measures the consistency of results when a test is repeated under identical conditions.