A placebo is defined in your text as _____.
A)a sugar pill that is used to fool subjects into thinking it is a drug
B)an inactive substance or "fake" treatment used as a control technique
C)the location where an experiment is conducted
D)a confederate who is "planted' research to see if they can cause specific effects

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A placebo is an inactive substance or treatment used as a control in experiments, often to test the effectiveness of a drug by comparing its effects to those of a non-therapeutic substance.

A Placebo Is Defined in Your Text as _____