Many studies show that different forms of treatment often appear to work equally well; this point can be attributed to the fact that

a. most people want to get better.
b. most people get better with or without treatment.
c. different treatments still share many common factors.
d. the research studies are very poorly done.

Answer: c.

Psychology

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