In a double-blind study, who knows which participants are getting the treatment or placebo?

A. only the researchers
B. only the participants
C. both the researchers and participants
D. only an independent third party


Answer: D

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his friends are surprised when the waitress brings them a large chocolate brownie with creamy milk chocolate frosting to help them celebrate Sean's birthday. They all enjoy the dessert and drinks, especially Sean, who ends up eating the majority of the brownie and drinks three alcoholic beverages. A few hours later Sean is feeling bloated, and has abdominal cramps. He is also experiencing a burning sensation in his chest. The burning that Sean is feeling is his chest is a symptom of which digestive disorder? A) Lactose intolerance B) Irritable bowel syndrome C) Stomach ulcers D) Heartburn

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A) Meat and fish B) Fats and oils C) Grains D) Fruits and vegetables E) Dairy and dairy alternatives

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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