Two separate research groups have conducted studies investigating Treatment B for anxiety, and each has found that the treatment group experienced more improvement than a waitlist control group. On the basis of this information alone, we would describe Treatment B as
a. experimental.
b. possibly efficacious.
c. probably efficacious.
d. certainly efficacious.
C
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