A Researcher Is Using the Balanced Placebo Design to Investigate

question 112

Multiple Choice

A researcher is using the balanced placebo design to investigate the effects of alcohol on aggression.What has this research added to our knowledge of alcohol?

• A)Given a choice,most participants prefer tonic to alcohol.
• B)Expectations play an important role in the effects attributed to alcohol.
• C)Alcohol has powerful placebo effects in the treatment of many medical conditions.
• D)The effects of alcohol are the result of an inherited failure to metabolize the drug.

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Definitions:

Hostile Environment Sexual Harassment

Involves sexual jokes, comments, and touching that interferes with work or creates an unfriendly work environment.

Sexual Innuendos

Subtle or indirect references to sexual content or activities, often used humorously or provocatively in conversation or media.

Practical Jokes

Mischievous tricks played on someone, typically causing the victim to experience embarrassment, perplexity, or discomfort, but intended to be harmless and humorous.

Humiliating Enemies

Strategies or actions intended to degrade or embarrass opponents or adversaries.