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1、2014届高考英语一轮复习自选训练阅读理解20Foryears,therehasbeenabias（偏见）againstscienceamongclinicalpsychologists.Inatwo-yearanalysistobepublishedinNovemberinPerspectivesonPsychologicalScience,psychologistsledbyTimothyB.BakeroftheUniversityofWisconsinchargethatmanyclinicalpsychologistsfailto“providethetreatment
2、sforwhichthereisthestrongestevidenceofeffectiveness”and“givemoreweighttotheirpersonalexperiencesthantoscience.”Asaresult,patientshavenoguaranteethattheir“treatmentwillbeinformedby…science.”WalterMischelofColumbiaUniversityisevencruelerinhisjudgment.“Thedisconnectbetweenwhatclinicalpsychologi
3、stsdoandwhatsciencehasdiscoveredisanextremeembarrassment,”hetoldme,and“thereisawideninggapbetweenclinicalpracticeandscience.”The“widening”reflectsthegreatprogressthatpsychologicalresearchhasmadeinidentifyingthemosteffectivetreatments.Thankstostrictclinicaltrials,wenowknowthatteachingpatients
4、tothinkabouttheirthoughtsinnew,healthierwaysandtoactonthosenewwaysofthinkingareeffectiveagainstdepression,panicdisorderandotherproblems,withmultipletrialsshowingthatthesetreatments—thetoolsofpsychology—bringmorelastingbenefitsthandrugs.Youwouldn’tknowthisifyousoughthelpfromatypicalclinicalps
5、ychologist.Althoughmanytreatmentsareeffective,relativelyfewpsychologistslearnorpracticethem.Whyintheworldnot?Foronething,saysBaker,clinicalpsychologistsare“verydoubtfulabouttheroleofscience”and“lacksolidsciencetraining”.Also,onethirdofpatientsgetbetternomatterwhattreatment(ifany)theyhave,“an
6、dpsychologistsrememberthesesuccesses,believing,wrongly,thattheyaretheresultofthetreatment.”Whenfacedwithevidencethattreatmentstheyofferarenotsupportedbyscience,clinicalpsychologistsarguethattheyknowbetterthansomestudythatworks.A2008studyof591psychologistsinprivatepracticefoundthattheyrelymor
7、eon7theirownandcolleagues’experiencethanonsciencewhendecidinghowtotreatapatient.Iftheykeeponthispathasinsurancecompaniesdemandevidence-basedmedicine,warnsMischel,psychologywill“discredititself.”16.Manyclinicalpsychologistsfailtoprovidethemosteffect
