Before a New Drug Is Released to the Market,the FDA

question 17

Multiple Choice

Before a new drug is released to the market,the FDA requires

• A)a pricing comparison with competing drugs.
• B)proof that no adverse reactions will occur.
• C)three phases of clinical testing,with each phase involving more people.
• D)personal testimony from patients who have tried the drug.

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Definitions:

Social Facilitation Theory

The theory that the presence of others increases a person’s dominant response—that is, the response that is most likely for that person for the task at hand.

Impair

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Improve

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