CHAPTER 5: The Placebo Effect

"A study in which researchers test a treatment on volunteers and carefully monitor the effects" is the definition of:

• empirical evidence

• chemical experiment

• experimental surgery

• clinical trial

Which one has the CLOSEST meaning with " analyze":

• distinguish

• investigate

• demonstrate

• disintegrate

"Preferring one side of an argumant; not neutral" is the explanation of:

• nonneutralised

• criticised

• preferred

• biased

"Something that happen or exists" is the definition of:

• circumstance

• existance

• phenomenon

• conversation

"Physiological" is best defined as:

• relating to the human mind and feelings

• relating to how the bodies of living things work

• relating to things you can see or touch

• about the mind, or involving the process of thinking

Which one is the ANTONYM of "sham":

• fake

• invalid

• simulated

• valid

"empirical" is best defined as:

• based on experiments or practical experience rather than ideas or theories

• the belief in using the empirical methods

• relating to experience, real situations, or actions rather than ideas or imagination

• based on truth or reason, able to be accepted

Fill in the blank with the correct preposition

" Associated......."

Which one is the NOUN form of "prescribe"

• description

• recommendation

• prescription

• treatment

"to notice sth that is difficult to see, feel, etc." is the definition of:

• distinguish

• detect

• identify

• invisualize