Veda remembered that when she was little, her brother told her that closing her eyes would make her headache go away. The funny thing was it had worked! But she knew now that it was just a placebo effect.
Which words or phrases best provide context to help you understand the meaning of placebo? Select the three correct answers.
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Responses
“her brother told her”
“her brother told her”
“she knew now that it was just”
“she knew now that it was just”
“it had worked”
“it had worked”
“when she was little”
“when she was little”
“closing her eyes”
“closing her eyes”
“remembered”
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The three correct answers that best provide context to help understand the meaning of placebo are:
These phrases suggest that the effect was not due to any actual change in condition but rather a belief or perception about the action.
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