Which of the Following Does NOT Represent a Confound to Determining

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does NOT represent a confound to determining the efficacy of a treatment? 

• A) Self-ratings by clients who want to justify their time and expense.
• B) Outcome studies that do not support the treatment approach.
• C) Other-reports by family members who want to see someone improve.
• D) Independent evaluations by clinicians invested in a particular school of thought.

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