Which statement BEST describes why treatment outcomes vary in clients?

A) Success of treatment is largely dependent on the client's expectations regarding therapy.
B) Many factors, both on the client side and on the clinician side, can affect therapy outcomes.
C) A large number of clinicians do not use standardized rating scales to monitor client progress during therapy.
D) Clients commonly try to self-medicate and manage their symptoms on their own rather than adhering to prescribed therapies.

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Jessica Alencaster · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : B, Explanation :  Treatment outcomes vary because both client-related factors (such as engagement, expectations, and personal circumstances) and clinician-related factors (such as therapeutic approach, experience, and rapport with the client) can influence the effectiveness of therapy.

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