When People Report Feeling Better After Taking Medication Even Though

question 51

Multiple Choice

When people report feeling better after taking medication even though it hasn't had time to exert any physical effects,they are experiencing

• A)the experimenter bias effect.
• B)low reliability.
• C)the placebo effect.
• D)confirmation bias.

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An organism that harbors a pathogen for an extended period, without being affected by it, serving as a source of infection for other species.

Pathogen

A biological agent that causes disease or illness to its host.

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An individual or entity that transports goods or people; in genetics, it also refers to someone who has one copy of a recessive gene for a disease.

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