An Active Placebo Is a __________

question 155

Multiple Choice

An active placebo is a __________.

• A)drug that actually has active ingredients in it
• B)drug that is inert but looks identical to the one with active ingredients
• C)drug that is inert but looks different from the one with active ingredients
• D)drug that has active ingredients in it and looks physically attractive

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Definitions:

Lying

The act of communicating false statements with the intention to deceive.

Human Language

A complex system of communication that uses syntax, semantics, and phonetics to convey meaning and express thought.

Communication Systems

Structured sets of protocols and conventions for exchanging information among individuals or groups, including languages and digital networks.

Infinite Number

A quantity that is larger than any assignable quantity or countable number.