The Beneficial Consequence of a Person's Expecting That a Treatment

question 19

Multiple Choice

The beneficial consequence of a person's expecting that a treatment will be therapeutic is known as

• A) systematic desensitization.
• B) the placebo effect.
• C) transference.
• D) the therapeutic alliance.

Comprehend the ethical implications and psychological effects of obedience experiments.

Identify conditions under which obedience to authority is more or less likely.

Recognize the role of culture, situation, and group influence on obedience and prosocial behavior.

Understand the psychological concepts related to altruism and prosocial behavior.

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Definitions:

Limited Resource

A scarcity of resources that restricts the ability to achieve certain objectives or satisfy needs.

Action Strategies

Plans or tactics employed to achieve specific goals or outcomes.

Qualitative Research

Research that explores and understands phenomena in-depth by collecting non-numerical data, such as interviews, observations, and words.

Recycling

The process of converting waste materials into new materials and objects, aiming to reduce raw material use, energy consumption, and environmental impact.