How Is a Placebo Group Used in an Experiment

question 21

Multiple Choice

How is a placebo group used in an experiment?

• A)All subjects are similar.
• B)All subjects receive a treatment.
• C)Neither subjects nor researchers know who is receiving treatment.
• D)One group of subjects receives a treatment and the other group receives a fake treatment.

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