A very large meta-analysis (Didden et al., 1997) on the treatment of problem behavior of people with mental retardation found that:
a. conduct of a functional analysis provided did not improve treatment outcome.
b. contingency management procedures were more effective than other procedures.
c. stimulus control was by far the most effective behavior intervention of the 64 studied.
d. use of a formal behavioral analysis made treatments longer and more complicated to implement.
Question 2
The most recent large meta-analysis comparing the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral therapy, medication, and combined treatments for panic disorder with or without agoraphobia revealed each of the following EXCEPT:
a. behavior and medication therapy were superior to no treatment and placebo control.
b. adding cognitive methods to behavior therapy nearly doubled treatment effectiveness.
c. behavior therapy was as effective or more effective than medication pharmacotherapy.
d. adding cognitive methods to behavior therapy seemed to provide additional benefits for reducing depression associated with panic.
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