A psychologist conducts a study to test a new treatment.The effect of treatment is statistically significant;the effect size is small according to accepted criteria.When considering the practical or clinical significance of the finding,the psychologist is likely to be concerned about
A)the financial cost of implementing the treatment.
B)the external validity of the finding.
C)how the study was conducted.
D)all of these

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The psychologist would likely consider all these factors: the financial cost of implementing the treatment, the external validity (generalizability) of the findings, and the methodology of the study, as they all impact the practical or clinical significance of the treatment.

A Psychologist Conducts a Study to Test a New Treatment