Martinson's results and conclusions received widespread support because which of the following:
A) there was little research available aside from Martinson's work
B) the results provided overwhelming support
C) given the prevailing social context people were ready to hear what they already "knew to be true"
D) the high quality study ensured that the results were true

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Martinson's results and conclusions likely resonated with the public and professionals because they aligned with pre-existing beliefs or biases, making them more readily accepted in the prevailing social context.

Martinson's Results and Conclusions Received Widespread Support Because Which of the Following