In a Double-Blind Procedure,knowledge About Whether a Drug or a Placebo

question 51

Multiple Choice

In a double-blind procedure,knowledge about whether a drug or a placebo is being administered is withheld from __________.

• A)the individual receiving the drug but not the person administering it
• B)the individual administering the drug but not the person receiving it
• C)both the individual administering the drug and the person receiving it
• D)neither the individual administering nor the person receiving a drug

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