Barber et al. (1996) conducted a study of Supportive Expressive Dynamic Psychotherapy on treating clinical depression. One of their analyses demonstrated a non-significant association (p>0.2) between the therapist competence and patient improvement. PROPOSITION ONE: The null hypothesis is that the more competent a therapist is the more likely the patient is to improve. PROPOSITION TWO: The authors rejected the null hypothesis at the 5% significance level.
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Barber et al. (1996) conducted a study of Supportive Expressive Dynamic Psychotherapy on treating clinical depression. One of their analyses demonstrated a non-significant association (p>0.2) between the therapist's competence and patient improvement. PROPOSITION ONE: The null hypothesis is that the more competent a therapist is, the more likely the patient is to improve; PROPOSITION TWO: The authors rejected the null hypothesis at the 5% significance level. PROPOSITION ONE is true and PROPOSITION TWO is true PROPOSITION ONE is true and PROPOSITION TWO is false PROPOSITION ONE is false and PROPOSITION TWO is true PROPOSITION ONE is false and PROPOSITION TWO is false None of the above
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