Self-help materials sometimes backfire when users fail to see the kinds of changes touted by the programs. This often leads the users of self-help materials to
A) be less likely to seek professional help for their problems.
B) be more likely to seek professional help for their problems.
C) demand more rigorous evidence of self-help program effectiveness in the future.
D) warn their friends about the downside of anecdotal evidence.
Answer: A
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