RESEARCH METHODS THINKING CRITICALLY WITH PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE
THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD AND DESCRIPTION
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Johnny is part of a study designed to test the ability of a pill to cure the migraines of people who experience chronic migraines. After a few days, Johnny finds that the pill has alleviated his migraines and he experiences far fewer than usual. However, unbeknownst to Johnny, the pill he has been taking is nothing more than a sugar pill. What effect is Johnny most likely under the influence of?
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The Stratified Effect
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The Self-Bias Effect
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The Placebo Effect
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The Psychoanalytic Effect
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Many people are suffering unnecessarily due to a lack of access to the support and information they need to better self manage their condition. Migraine also results in 870, 000 GP consultations each year resulting in a $32.2 million cost to the government via the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS).
Detailed explanation-2: -Headache Diagnosis: Advanced Diagnosis Techniques Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), a blood test that can detect inflammation. MRI. CT scan. Digital subtraction angiography, a minimally invasive test that uses X-ray and iodine contrast to produce picture of blood vessels in the brain.
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