List and describe the three types of blinding

What will be an ideal response?


Blind — The participants do not know whether they have been assigned to the experimental group or the control group
Double blind — The type of group participants are in is not known be either the participants or planners
Triple blind — Neither the participants, planners, or evaluators know which group the participants are in

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