In Combination, the Ginkgo Biloba Experiment and the Hotel Experiment

question 262

Multiple Choice

In combination, the ginkgo biloba experiment and the hotel experiment demonstrated that:

• A) people's beliefs and expectations can have a significant influence on behavior and well-being.
• B) demand characteristics and expectancy effects contributed to the main effects in both studies.
• C) taking ginkgo biloba in combination with exercise has proven health benefits.
• D) housekeeping work in most hotels is unhealthy and contributes to physical ailments such as chronic back pain, but that ginkgo biloba can help prevent such illnesses.

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