Professor Ferraro is talking with his students about developments in the clinical psychology profession. Which of his statements below is LEAST well-grounded?
a. "Over time, training programs are likely to focus more on brief, empirically supported treatments.".
b. "If there aren't already more practice-oriented clinical psychologists out there than the market can support, there will be soon!"
c. "At present, everyone who seeks an accredited clinical internship can still get one.".
d. "Research-oriented clinical psychologists will continue to play an important role in the future of the profession.".
C
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