A. Indiscriminate targeting of treatment programs helps to reduce recidivism
B. The type of treatment program is important, with stronger evidence for unstructured behavioral and multi- model approaches
C. The most successful studies behavioral in nature, include a cognitive component
D. The most effective programs have low treatment integrity
Related Mcqs:
- Which of the following criticisms of family and couples therapies are valid?
1: These treatments are not as effective as most individual treatments for problems relating to family or relationship conflict.
2: The attraction of these therapies may reflect little more than the charisma of those who developed them.
3: Bona fide treatments only produce beneficial outcomes for a minority of cases in 20 sessions or fewer.
4: These has been a relative lack of research on many of these therapies.A. 1 & 2
B. 2 & 3
C. 3 & 4
D. 2 & 4 - Sexual fantasy is accepted as a driving force in sexual offending. Which of the following raises over this assumed simple link between fantasy and offending?
A. Sexual offences are often non- consummatory
B. When treatment is mainly directed at reducing fantastic recidivism actually increases
C. Unacceptable themes are found in the fantasy of ‘normal’ individuals but they don’t have to be acted upon in order to have erotic effects
D. All of the above - A single, memorable case of welfare fraud has a greater impact on estimates of the frequency of welfare abuse than do statistics showing that this case is actually the exception to the rule. This illustrates that judgments are influenced by the:
A. availability heuristic
B. belief perseverance phenomenon
C. framing effect
D. confirmation bias - Which of the following characteristics are contributors to job satisfaction, as identified in Hackman and Oldham’s (1976) influential job characteristics theory? 1: Variety 2: Recognition 3: Task identity 4: Task difficulty
A. 1,2 & 3
B. 1 & 2
C. 2 & 3
D. 3 & 4 - People with opposing views of capital punishment reviewed mixed evidence regarding its effectiveness as a crime deterrent. As a result, their opposing views differed more strongly than ever. This best illustrates:
A. the farming effect
B. the availability heuristic
C. the representativeness heuristic
D. belief perseverance - Primary sex characteristics are to_______as secondary sex characteristics are to_______.
A. assimilation; accommodation
B. male testes; adrenal glands
C. male testes; female ovaries
D. female ovaries; depended male voice - The clinical psychology field covers a broad range of disciplines except which one of the following?
A. Learning and behavioral processes
B. Psychopathology
C. Personality development
D. Testing and psychotherapies - The teacher’s task described under the following broad categories.
A. Selecting
B. Organizing
C. Material
D. All of the above - An issue that is broader that the strength of the evidence concerns its validity when applied to the real world. Bearing that in mind, which of the following would be relevant to ask?
A. Do the findings from psychological studies parallel what happens to real crime witnesses?
B. Should research findings be made available to the court to influence real trials?
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. Neither (a) nor (b) - Which of the following factors influence the impact of interference on learning?
A. The nature of the material being learned
B. The organization and meaningfulness of the information learned
C. The type of activity that flows studying
D. All of the above
E. None of these