A psychologist was looking at the effects of an intervention on depression levels. Three groups were used: waiting list control, treatment and post-treatment (a group who had had the treatment 6 months before). Based on the output for these tests, what should the researcher conclude?

A. The treatment group was significantly different from the control group but not the post-treatment group, and the post-treatment group was significantly different from the control group.
B. The treatment group was significantly different from the post-treatment and control group, and the post-treatment group was significantly different from the control group.
C. The treatment group was significantly different from the control group but not the post-treatment group, and the post-treatment group was not significantly different from the control group.
D. The post hoc tests are inconclusive.


Answer: A

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