"Thomason's set-point theorizations explain, in part, why patients in chemotherapy who reported high levels of apprehension and anxiety prior to initiation invariably reported more severe average symptomatology levels. In addition, their symptoms were ameliorated less completely by standard therapeutic interventions, such as antiemetics and soporifics." Where in the research report would this quotation be located?

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This quotation is likely found in the Discussion section of a research report, as it interprets the findings (the relationship between pre-treatment anxiety and symptom severity/outcome) and relates them to existing theories (Thomason's set-point theorizations).

"Thomason's Set-Point Theorizations Explain, in Part, Why Patients in Chemotherapy