An Inactive Substance Given in the Place of a Drug

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Essay

An inactive substance given in the place of a drug in psychological research or by physicians who wish to treat a complaint by suggestion is known as a(n)__________.

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Definitions:

Functionalism

A theoretical framework in sociology that emphasizes the interdependence of the parts of a society and their role in maintaining social order.

Conflict Theory

A sociological perspective that focuses on the inherent divisions of societies based on social inequalities and the ways these social divisions are maintained and changed.

Gender Inequalities

Disparities between individuals based on their gender, often manifested in differences in economic, political, social, and cultural opportunities, rights, and treatment.