Multiple Choice
Similar to the general descriptions of traits found in horoscopes, clinicians sometimes write case descriptions that could apply to anyone. When people endorse these as good descriptions of a person, this is referred to as:
A) reification.
B) backward reasoning.
C) forward reasoning.
D) the Barnum effect.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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