Suppose someone finds that 75% of patients who receive psychotherapy for depression report feeling better within 6 months. What conclusion can we draw, if any? If none, why not?
A) We can conclude that psychotherapy is effective for most depressed patients.
B) We can conclude that psychotherapy is effective for some depressed patients.
C) We can draw no conclusion, because of the lack of a control group.
D) We can draw no conclusion, because of the lack of a dependent variable.
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