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Why ineffective psychotherapies appear to work
Article abstract: The past 40 years have generated numerous insights regarding errors in human reasoning. Arguably, clinical practice is the domain of applied psychology in which acknowledging and mitigating these errors is most crucial. We address one such set of errors … Continue reading
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Tagged confirmation bias, illusion of control, illusory causation, naive realism, placebo effect, psychotherapy, Scott O Lilienfeld
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