History of Couple Therapy and Relational Science
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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?

  • Roddy
  • Alan Gurman (correct)
  • Baucom
  • Kniskern

    • 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?

    <p>Reducing relationship distress and promoting couple well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the first widely recognized connections to science in couple therapy?

    <p>Bringing outcome and efficacy assessments to couple therapies</p> Signup and view all the answers

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