There are many different levels of analysis for psychotherapeutic process and outcome studies. Generally, they are broken into 4 categories:

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The four categories are related to timeframe and timescale (i.e. the duration of the therapy), process focus (the techniques and interventions used during therapy), and outcome focus (the achievement of therapeutic goals). These categories do not include the age of the client or the number of years the therapist has practiced. Option C includes "time since onset of problem," which is similar to timeframe/timescale, but not precisely the same. Option D includes age of client and timeframe, but not process focus, which is another important aspect of analyzing psychotherapeutic process and outcome studies. Therefore, the best choice is B.

There Are Many Different Levels of Analysis for Psychotherapeutic Process