In a double-blind experiment, neither the participant nor the researcher knows which treatment group the participant is in

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: True

Rationale: Statement of fact.

Psychology

You might also like to view...

A psychotherapist says to her client, "Say whatever comes to your mind, no matter how strange or painful it may seem." The psychotherapist is encouraging __________, in an effort to explore the client's unconscious and preconscious material.

A. transference B. free association C. resistance D. counter-transference

Psychology

In studying the cognitive components of emotions, psychologists generally rely on which of the following?

a. heart rate b. galvanic skin response c. subjects' verbal reports d. scores on the Thematic Apperception Test

Psychology

An old advertisement for Dove ice cream bars touted the bars as "sinfully" delicious—so delicious that they should be banned or forbidden. The advertisement, which sought to make the bars seem as attractive to people as possible, was apparently playing on ____

a. reactance b. the status quo bias c. the certainty effect d. risk aversion

Psychology

_____ are specialized molecules released by metabotropic receptors that may open ion channels and may initiate the synthesis of second messengers

a. Beta-blockers b. Anandamides c. G proteins d. Monoamines

Psychology