In a Study on Psychotherapy Techniques, Subjects Are Randomly Assigned

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Multiple Choice

In a study on psychotherapy techniques, subjects are randomly assigned to one of two groups. One group receives a specific type of therapy. The other group receives a
Credible treatment which has elements common to all therapies but no specific ingredients
Of the therapy received by the first group. This generic placebo therapy received by the
Second group is called a(n) _______ placebo.

• A) response
• B) inert
• C) blind
• D) attention

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