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Instructions: Identify the following terms.
"taking the capitalist road"


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Placebo Effect

A psychological phenomenon where patients experience perceived or actual improvements in their condition due to their belief in the efficacy of a treatment that is inert or not specifically effective for the condition being treated.

Fake Treatment

A placebo or sham treatment, with no therapeutic effect, used as a control in testing new drugs or treatments.

Control Group

In experimental research, a group of subjects that does not receive the treatment being tested, used as a benchmark to measure the effect of the treatment on another group.

Operational Definition

A clear, precise description of a variable in terms of the procedures or operations used to measure or identify it.

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