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What was the initial reaction to bringing outcome and efficacy assessments to couple therapies?
What was the initial reaction to bringing outcome and efficacy assessments to couple therapies?
- Indifference from those with a nuanced view of therapy process and outcome
- Strong support from practitioners less frequently represented in the research literature
- Immediate integration into all couple therapy practices
- Considerable reactivity from those who eschewed a focus on measurable outcomes (correct)
Who was the primary mover of the initial emphasis on outcomes in couple therapy?
Who was the primary mover of the initial emphasis on outcomes in couple therapy?
- Roddy
- Alan Gurman (correct)
- Baucom
- Kniskern
What is the crucial role of evidence in relation to the impact of various couple therapies today?
What is the crucial role of evidence in relation to the impact of various couple therapies today?
- Widely accepted (correct)
- Controversial
- Hotly debated
- Rarely acknowledged
What is the clear purpose of most couple therapies at the beginning?
What is the clear purpose of most couple therapies at the beginning?
What were the first widely recognized connections to science in couple therapy?
What were the first widely recognized connections to science in couple therapy?