Researchers are attempting to assess if cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)is an effective treatment for depression.Participants with unipolar depression are assessed and then randomly assigned to either a treatment group or a control group.The treatment group receives CBT twice per week for 6 weeks.The control group receives no treatment.At the end of the 6 weeks,the depression levels of both groups are reassessed.This is an example of a(n):

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This is an example of an outcome study because it focuses on comparing the outcomes (in this case, depression levels) of participants who received a specific treatment (CBT) with those who did not, to assess the effectiveness of the treatment.

Researchers Are Attempting to Assess If Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)is