If about half the people receiving some type of therapy for depression show improvement within six months, why does that fact probably overstate the effectiveness of the therapy?
a. Only the most depressed people seek treatment
b. Only the least depressed people seek treatment.
c. Six months is too long to wait for improvement.
d. Many people would improve even without treatment.
d
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