People Who Have Been Successfully Treated with Acupuncture Report That

question 32

Multiple Choice

People who have been successfully treated with acupuncture report that they have a(n)

• A) suspicion that the successful treatment is related to the placebo effect.
• B) reluctance to return to a conventional doctor.
• C) reduced reliance on prescription drugs.
• D) increased use of prescription drugs.

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Definitions:

Coefficient of Correlation

A numerical measure that captures the direction and degree of a linear relationship between two variables.

Relationship

A connection, association, or involvement between two or more individuals, which can be social, romantic, professional, or familial.

Falsifiability

A principle that for a theory to be considered scientific, it must be able to be proven false under potential observations or experiments.

Hypothesis

A proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.