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11 years ago
Explain what is meant by the “justification of effort” effect in regard to psychotherapy.  How do
randomized controlled trials help guard against this problem?
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11 years ago
A good answer will include the following key points.
Therapy cannot be objectively evaluated simply by examining testimonials from clients.
Clients who have spent time, money, and effort in therapy are likely to say that it was effective because they are “justifying their effort” in that way.
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