The Placebo Effect Involves

question 33

Multiple Choice

The placebo effect involves:

• A)Reported improvement when given a sugar pill
• B)Reported improvement after a course of therapy
• C)Lack of improvement after drug intervention
• D)Combined therapy and drug intervention

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