Which of the following does NOT represent a confound to determining the efficacy of a treatment?

A) ?Self-ratings by clients who want to justify their time and expense.
B) ?Outcome studies that do not support the treatment approach.
C) ?Other-reports by family members who want to see someone improve.
D) ?Independent evaluations by clinicians invested in a particular school of thought.


B

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