If a therapist treats a 28-year-old client for depression and attempts to relate the depression causally to the fact that the client failed kindergarten twice, the therapist would be employing
A) an ex post facto research design.
B) a valid method of establishing causation.
C) high-constraint research methods.
D) a manipulation of the independent variable.
Answer: A
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