Which of the following choices most likely explains why even well-meaning clinicians may over-rely on their own clinical judgment rather than scientific evidence regarding treatment effectiveness?
A. They are resistant to change, especially regarding treatments they've always used.
B. They already believe their chosen treatments work well, which biases their judgments of their clients' improvement.
C. They assume they are smarter or more qualified than those performing the research.
D. They are not paying enough attention to their clients to realize how ineffective some treatments are.
Answer: B
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