The data on baseline depressive severity as a moderator of treatment suggests:
a. depression severity has not been accurately measured in treatment.
b. treatment benefits emerge best in relation to less depressed individuals.
c. depressive severity does not moderate treatment outcomes.
d. the research is equivocal on baseline levels of depression as moderators.
Question 2
One explanation for why counseling approaches like cognitive-behavioral therapy and mindfulness training may be effective in reducing emotional arousal is:
A. they help the cortex regulate the amygdala or other structures associated with fear.
B. they help the amygdala regulate the cortex or other structures associated with fear.
C. they focus on regulating neurotransmitters.
D. none of the above.
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