A Fundamental Characteristic of the Multi-Systemic Therapeutic Approach Is That

question 33

Multiple Choice

A fundamental characteristic of the multi-systemic therapeutic approach is that

• A) treatment effectiveness is evaluated continuously from the perspective of multiple stakeholders.
• B) treatment effectiveness is evaluated at the beginning of treatment and again at the end from the perspective of multiple stakeholders.
• C) treatment effectiveness is assumed because of the strong research base it comes from.
• D) treatment effectiveness is evaluated by only the young person receiving treatment.

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Definitions:

Visual Images

Mental pictures or representations of objects, scenes, or events, used in mental visualization.

Decay Theory

A psychological theory that proposes memory traces weaken over time if they are not used or revisited, leading to forgetting.

Information-Processing Model

A cognitive approach that compares the mind to a computer, focusing on how information is input, processed, stored, and retrieved.

Anterograde Amnesia

The loss of the ability to create new memories after the event that caused the amnesia, leading to an inability to recall the recent past while long-term memories from before the event remain intact.