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Alexis Gomez
on Dec 22, 2024
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In a study of the effects of drinking alcohol,some participants drank a nonalcoholic beverage that actually smelled and tasted like alcohol. This nonalcoholic drink was a
A) dependent variable.
B) replication.
C) placebo.
D) double blind.
Nonalcoholic Beverage
A drink that contains little to no alcohol, including sodas, tea, coffee, and juices, often consumed for refreshment or hydration purposes.
Placebo
An inactive substance or treatment given to a participant in a study, used to assess the psychological effect of receiving treatment.
- Gain an understanding of the principle and impact that the placebo effect holds in psychological investigations.
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Learning Objectives
- Gain an understanding of the principle and impact that the placebo effect holds in psychological investigations.
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