What Do We Call the Experimental Procedure in Which Both

question 161

Multiple Choice

What do we call the experimental procedure in which both the experimenter and subject are unaware of who is in the experimental group and who is in the control group?

• A)double-blind
• B)single-blind
• C)stereotaxic
• D)placebo control

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Definitions:

Sex Chromosomes

Chromosomes involved in determining the gender of an organism, typically one pair per organism, such as X and Y chromosomes in humans.

Female

An individual of the species that is typically characterized by the production of eggs or ovum and, in mammals, possession of two X chromosomes.

Linked Genes

Genes located close together on the same chromosome that tend to be inherited together.

Independent Assortment

A principle of genetics stating that genes for different traits are distributed to sex cells (& gametes) independently of one another.