A Placebo Effect Can Occur When the

question 20

Multiple Choice

A placebo effect can occur when the

• A) participant believes they are receiving a beneficial treatment.
• B) random sampling procedure has been conducted inaccurately.
• C) researcher fails to obtain informed consent from the participants.
• D) correlation between two key variables equals zero.

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Definitions:

Tabular List

A systematic arrangement of codes, often in tables, used for classification and coding in various systems.

ICD-10-CM

International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification; a system used by healthcare providers to classify and code all diagnoses, symptoms, and procedures.

External Cause Code

A coding system used in healthcare to classify external causes of injuries, poisonings, and other adverse effects.

Poisoned

A condition produced by a substance that harms or causes death.