A Contraindication to the Use of Combined Contraceptives Is

question 9

Multiple Choice

A contraindication to the use of combined contraceptives is:

• A) Adolescence (not approved for this age)
• B) A history of clotting disorder
• C) Recent pregnancy
• D) Being overweight

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Definitions:

Double-Blind Procedure

A research design in which neither the participants nor the experimenters know who is receiving the treatment or the placebo, to prevent bias.

Experimenter Bias Effects

The influence that a researcher's expectations or preferences may have on the outcome of an experiment.

Socially Desirable Procedure

An approach or method deemed acceptable and appealing by societal standards or expectations, often used in psychological research to ensure participants' comfort and cooperation.

Reverse Control Groups

An experimental design element where the groups are reversed to check the effect of the independent variable in a new set of conditions or with different subjects.