Which Type of Problem Is Shared by the Placebo Control

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which type of problem is shared by the placebo control method and the withdrawal design method?

• A)Lack of control of the independent variable
• B)Ethical concern of withholding treatment from those who need it
• C)Ethical issue of tricking people into thinking that they will get better
• D)The fact that the individual will likely respond to the unique circumstances of the research setting

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