_____ refers to the fact that symptoms sometimes improve during treatment simply because clients often wait until symptoms are at their worst before seeking treatment; when you're at the bottom, there is no place to go but up.

A) Natural improvement
B) A nonspecific treatment effect
C) A placebo effect
D) An error in reconstructive memory


A) Natural improvement

Psychology

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A. True experiment B. Quasi-experiment C. Correlational studies D. Random assignment

Psychology

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a. antecedent c. aversive stimulus b. punisher d. negative reinforcer

Psychology

Briefly highlight the concerns of how infant child care affects later development

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology