The Fact That Many Studies Show That Different Forms of Treatment

question 11

Multiple Choice

The fact that many studies show that different forms of treatment often appear to work equally well can be attributed to the fact that

• A) most people want to get better.
• B) most people get better with or without treatment.
• C) different treatments still share many common factors.
• D) the research studies are very poorly done.

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