Which of the following is most likely to contribute to inflated perceptions of the effectiveness of alternative therapy such as herbal medicine?

A) meta-analysis
B) randomized clincial trials
C) the placebo effect
D) comorbiditt assessment


Ans: C) the placebo effect

Psychology

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A) unexamined ethnic identity. B) ethnic identity search. C) ethnic identity foreclosure. D) achieved ethnic identity.

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Psychology