client–treatment matching

the selection of therapeutic components (i.e., specific therapies and therapists) that are most appropriate for a client’s needs and characteristics (e.g., ethnicity, gender, personality traits). There is evidence that client–treatment matching improves therapeutic outcomes.

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Psychology term of the day

May 10th 2024

norm of reaction

all possible phenotypic outcomes, or observable characteristics of an individual, that could theoretically result from a given genotype in relation to its environment. See gene–environment interaction.