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piesebel

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The latest findings regarding the efficacy of medication versus psychotherapy in the treatment of depression conclude that
 
  a) medication is superior to psychotherapy in the long term.
  b) findings are inconsistent, thus more research is needed in this area.
  c) psychotherapy works better than medication in the short term.
  d) none of the above.

Question 2

Sam is an alcoholic who is currently in a treatment program. His therapist tells him about people who experience the abstinence-violation effect.
 
  In explaining this effect to Sam, what will the therapist say such people see as the cause of a drinking relapse?
   a) fate or luck
   b) conflict and guilt
   c) situational factors
   d) peer pressure and competitive instincts



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b



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