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1
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efficacy: how well therapy works …

- success of a therapy is very …

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within the lab;

controlled

2
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efficacy:
- very … methods one has to practice when studying therapy within a lab
- real patients here are more likely to be …

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strict;

in psych hospital

3
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effectiveness: how well does the … function in the …

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efficacy studied within the lab;

real world

4
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therapy works for those who are …

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motivated to be in it

5
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… and … tools to test clients

- research on … and … assessment tools

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reliable;
valid;
evaluating; improving

6
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research on assessment tools:

- how can we make tools more …, more …, etc?

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valid;

accurate

7
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research on diagnostic issues:

- examine relationships between … (e.g. … and …, … and …)

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disorders;
anorexia; OCPD;
bulimia;
gambling

8
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research on diagnostic issues:

- research indicates that personality disorders are … - example of how we study …/… of disorders

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not stable over time;
prevalence;
course

9
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research on professional issues:
- research on how … impact our patience –> if you have a negative belief system about a certain group, that will … impact … you’re giving to client

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beliefs;
negatively;
level of care

10
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research on professional issues:
- … towards different groups as well (e.g. research shows that … therapists are more accepting of lgbtqi community - they view this as …

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attitudes;
female;
non-pathological

11
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research on teaching/training:

  • research on …
  • research on … –> led to mandate for …
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training philosophies;
specific coursework;
multiculturalism courses

12
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research on professional issues:

  • research for … - is it good/bad to … with every client?
  • looking at … of different psychotherapies and how they work
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specialized training;
focus on just one thing;
outcomes;

13
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… is the only method that determines cause and effect relationships

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experimental method

14
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correlational method only looks at … between two or more variables (not …)
- often used when … can’t be done

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relationship;
cause and effect;
experimental designs

15
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quasi-experiment: used in place of … when you can’t really … as you’d like

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experimental;

manipulate the variable

16
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analogue design:

- according to Dr. Death, an example is taking … of …

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a healthy sample;
population of interest
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17
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case study: …, … study of …

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long; in-depth;

one person

18
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case study:

  • can’t be …
  • better for people with …/….
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generalized;

unique/unexplainable illnesses

19
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meta-analysis: study of …

- …. and …

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studies;
results of many studies;
turns it into one

20
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  • cross-sectional: compare participants at …

- longitudinal: study participants …

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same point in time;

over a longer period of time

21
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analogue designs:
can use subjects whose characteristics are …
e.g. if a researcher is interested in studying people who are depressed college students, and they don’t have access to college students, they can use subjects that are …

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similar to their target population;

of the same age as college students