In One Massive Experiment,potentially Delinquent Boys Were Assigned to a 5-Year

question 13

Multiple Choice

In one massive experiment,potentially delinquent boys were assigned to a 5-year treatment program that included professional counseling and family assistance.Many years later,Joan McCord's investigation of this program's effectiveness revealed that

• A) clients who received the special treatment subsequently had fewer incidents of juvenile delinquency.
• B) clients typically underestimated the truly positive effects of this program on their own lives.
• C) only the therapists who were involved in the program could accurately gauge its effectiveness.
• D) clients' accounts of the program's effectiveness were often misleading and overly positive.

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