Select the Statement Below That Is False Regarding the Use

question 35

Multiple Choice

Select the statement below that is False regarding the use of placebos in psychological research.

• A) Both adults and children have the same responses to placebo interventions.
• B) The use of placebos with children generates special concerns.
• C) Children may not understand the concept of a placebo.
• D) Children's reports may be biased based on their belief that they took a pill that should have an effect.

---

Definitions:

Antecedent

An event or condition that precedes and influences the occurrence of another event without necessarily causing it.

Escape Route

A planned or unplanned pathway by which individuals can leave a dangerous or uncomfortable situation.

Following Distance

The space between two vehicles, often referenced in driving to ensure safety.

Classical Conditioning

An educational process that happens by linking an external stimulus with a naturally occurring one.