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In an experimental design, the behavior being measured is called the _____ variable.
Placebo Effect
The beneficial effect on a patient following a particular treatment that arises from the patient's expectations concerning the treatment rather than from the treatment itself.
Vestibular Sense
The sensory mechanism responsible for maintaining equilibrium and spatial awareness, found within the inner ear.
Gate Theory
A theory that suggests the spinal cord contains a neurological "gate" that controls the transmission of pain signals to the brain.
Trichromatic Theory
A theory explaining how the human eye perceives colors through the response of three types of cones sensitive to blue, green, and red light.
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