Both the Researchers and the Participants in a Memory Study

question 250

Multiple Choice

Both the researchers and the participants in a memory study are ignorant about which participants have actually received a potentially memory-enhancing drug and which have received a placebo.This investigation involves the use of

• A) naturalistic observation.
• B) random sampling.
• C) the double-blind procedure.
• D) replication.

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