Knowledgeable and unbiased observers have generally noted, and studies have reliably shown, that psychotherapy is better than no treatment at all for a person who is seriously depressed. My study failed to find a difference. From this I can conclude that

a. psychotherapy really is not effective.
b. my study must have been poorly done.
c. my study may have lacked sufficient power to find a difference.
d. other psychologists don't know what they are talking about.


C

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