Like other forms of technical eclecticism, Lazarus' multimodal therapy is most concerned with:
a. a broad-based theoretical integration of psychotherapy systems.
b. a syncretic approach to applying only the most evidence-based therapy techniques.
c. reducing psychopathology, not explaining it.
d. refining understandings of the multi-influences on how psychopathology develops.
Q. 2More than anything else, Lazarus' multimodal therapy:
a. is, at bottom, a behavioral therapy.
b. is a successful example of theoretical integration.
c. is mostly derived from a cognitive perspective.
d. subscribes to Ockam's razor in its blend of technical eclecticism.
Q. 3Lazarus dubbed his therapy multimodal therapy because:
a. statistically, there are three kinds of clients who benefit most from it.
b. it addresses all the domains of human experience.
c. he makes use of three basic intervention techniques, each drawn from a different theory of therapy.
d. he includes medication treatments in his therapy.
Q. 4Recent reviews of outcome research on integrative psychotherapies have concluded that:
a. they have limited empirical support.
b. they have mixed empirical support.
c. they have substantial empirical support.
d. there are not enough studies to derive a conclusion about effectiveness one way or another.
Q. 5Controlled and comparative outcome research on Wachtel's cyclical psychodynamic therapy is:
a. missing.
b. partially supportive.
c. supportive of only the action-based behavioral interventions.
d. very supportive.
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