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evelyn o bentley

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Which of the following would be considered a DISADVANTAGE of an empirically supported treatment (EST)?
 
  A) They have greater scientific support.
  B) They are expensive.
  C) They are highly structured.
  D) They do not target a specific population with a specific problem.

Question 2

Empirically supported treatments (ESTs) meet each of the following criteria EXCEPT:
 
  A) treatment is significantly better than the no-treatment control group.
  B) the treatment is based on a written treatment manual.
  C) a specific population with a specific problem is identified.
  D) researchers have no need for reliable and valid outcome measures.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D





 

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