Introduction to Psychology: Gateways to Mind and Behavior
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To determine: Whether taking vitamin C tablets will prevent from cold and what is the loophole.
Introduction: Placebo effects are used to change the behavior of the participant or participants. The participants are given an empty shell pill and make them believe that this pill will have a great effect on them. This placebo effect is used on the controlled study, double-blind study, hysteria, somatoform disorder, and depressed patients.
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