Many Obstacles Hinder Psychologists' Attempts to Understand and Treat Disorders

question 125

Multiple Choice

Many obstacles hinder psychologists' attempts to understand and treat disorders. Which is considered an obstacle?

• A) respecting the rights of human participants and nonhuman subjects in research
• B) participants' and researchers' awareness of and expectations about research
• C) the relatively rigid, unchangeable behavior and thought patterns of humans
• D) human self-awareness may influence the results of clinical investigations

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