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karen · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Often, when new drugs are developed, their effects are first tested on animals rather than on humans. The use of animals as substitutes for humans in research is often referred to as ____.

a. descriptive research
b. substitution research
c. quasi-experimental research
d. analogue research

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of analogue research?

a. studying the effects of alcohol ingestion on pregnant rats in order to obtain further evidence to prevent fetal alcohol syndrome in human children
b. studying the effects of RET therapy on a population of depressed individuals
c. studying the effects of an art class on a group of heterogeneous school children in order to determine factors that enhance creativity
d. studying the effects of antipsychotic drugs on people diagnosed with schizophrenia