Professor Stevenson and His Colleagues Observed the Motor Behavior of Children

question 8

Multiple Choice

 Professor Stevenson and his colleagues observed the motor behavior of children following the administration of a drink with food additives or a drink without the additives. Neither the children nor their observers knew which kind of drink each consumed. This experimental procedure is designed to control for

• A) placebo effects.
• B) tolerance.
• C) withdrawal.
• D) the likelihood that some of the children might have ADHD.

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Definitions:

Reinforcement

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