18min chapter

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Psychological change in a single session (with Jessica Schleider)

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

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Understanding Regression to the Mean in Psychological Studies

The chapter explores the concept of regression to the mean in psychological studies, addressing the challenges in interpreting results from studies with control groups. It discusses the influence of placebo effects, inadvertent active interventions, and the expectancy effect on study outcomes. The speaker emphasizes the importance of considering these factors when analyzing improvements in individuals with high symptoms of depression and anxiety.

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