Your friend is considering seeking psychotherapy and asks your ...

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Your friend is considering seeking psychotherapy and asks your advice on the type of therapist she should consider. Based on the results of the Consumer Reports survey, what would you tell her?
 
  a. Clinical psychologists were viewed as most effective because of their broad training.
  b. Consumer satisfaction was equal with the three major types of mental health professionals.
  c. Psychiatrists were viewed as most effective due to their ability to prescribe medication.
  d. Social workers who emphasize family dynamics were generally viewed as the most effective.

Question 2

What factor best predicts when treatment is more or less likely to be effective?
 
  a. the experience of the therapist
  b. the orientation of the therapist
  c. the nature of the client's problems
  d. how much therapy the client can afford

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c.