Which of the Following Is Most Likely to Contribute to Inflated

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most likely to contribute to inflated estimates of the value of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing?

• A) meta-analysis
• B) stress inoculation training
• C) the double-blind procedure
• D) the placebo effect

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