DrBrown Designs an Experiment to Test the Effects of a New

question 108

Multiple Choice

Dr.Brown designs an experiment to test the effects of a new memory drug.Half the participants will receive a placebo and half will receive the actual drug, but neither the participants nor the researchers administering the drug will be informed which is the placebo.Dr.Brown has designed:

• A)an unethical experiment
• B)a double-blind research study
• C)a single-blind research study
• D)a study that will maximize participant expectancy effects

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