You invented a drug that you think will relieve anxiety and help students score better on exams. You want to test the drug on a group of students who are about to take their final exam. Of course, you will give some students your new drug and others a dummy pill. Why?

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Answer It is to avoid confounding with the placebo effect Explanation Placebo Effect A placebo is anything that seems to be a real medical treatment but isnt It could be a pill a shot or some other ty... View the full answer