A Sugar Pill Given to the Control Group in a Drug

question 59

Multiple Choice

A sugar pill given to the control group in a drug study to allow all groups to believe that they are receiving a treatment is using ______.

• A) multi-blind design
• B) confounding factors
• C) placebo
• D) bivalent

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