2.2.4. Data Screening and Statistical Analyses
depression
REGRESSION
We initially assessed the data for accuracy, missingness, and violations of assumptions. Respondents who failed attention checks and those with more than 20% missing data were excluded from the analyses [As part of our preregistered analyses, we also conducted multiple regression analyses to examine whether group assignment predicted depression/CBT believability over and above variance attributed by demographic variables that may correlate with depression and/or CBT perceptions or outcomes [