The Purpose of the Double-Blind Technique Is to Ensure That

question 54

True/False

The purpose of the double-blind technique is to ensure that the researcher becomes an extraneous or confounding variable in the study.

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Definitions:

Maximin Strategies

Decision-making strategies that aim to maximize the minimum gain that can be achieved, often used in situations of uncertainty or competitive scenarios.

Equilibrium Outcome

A state in a game where all players have chosen their strategies and no participant can gain by unilaterally changing their own strategy.

Prisoners' Dilemma

A scenario in game theory where individuals acting in their own self-interest pursue a course of action that does not result in the ideal outcome for any participant.

Maximin Strategy

A decision rule used in game theory and decision theory aiming to maximize the minimum payoff.