One of the Drawbacks of Exposure and Response Prevention as a Therapy

question 57

Multiple Choice

One of the drawbacks of exposure and response prevention as a therapy is that it:

• A) has a more than 50 percent relapse rate.
• B) is less effective with clients with obsessions but no compulsions.
• C) is less effective with clients who have both obsessions and compulsions.
• D) does not result in more improvement in obsessive-compulsive clients than do other cognitive-behavioral therapies.

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Definitions:

Barriers To Entry

Barriers to entry are obstacles that make it difficult for new competitors to enter an industry, protecting existing firms from competition and maintaining market power.

Monopolistic Competition

A market structure characterized by many firms selling products that are similar but not identical, allowing for competition based on factors other than price, such as quality and branding.

Price

The monetary value attached to acquiring a good or service.

Downward Sloping

Illustrates a decrease or decline in value or quantity in response to an increase in another variable, often related to price and demand in economic contexts.