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the study's conclusion, if i'm reading it right, is that therapy is associated with a tendency in people toward fewer good traits and more bad traits. an intere
by HillaryBriss 8y ago
the study's conclusion, if i'm reading it right, is that therapy is associated with a tendency in people toward fewer good traits and more bad traits. an interesting result given how often therapy is recommended as helpful.
study seems to have used some kind of matched pair design. maybe there's something to this...
- tlb 8y agoThey don't make a claim for causation. As they shouldn't.
- outlace 8y ago“this matched sample is used to estimate the causal effect of therapy experience”
- s-shellfish 8y agoTherapy involves lots of talking while life happens. It isn't magic. Sometimes life just sucks for people. Sometimes it's hard on people. Good traits and bad traits put a fuck ton of a huge burden on individuals. There's the whole world. The world affects all people, regardless of whether you know how to see how it does.