Dr. Miller has been treating a patient for over one year. The patient has a very unique set of symptoms, ones that have been rarely documented in the literature.
Dr Miller writes a report describing the patient's presentation and uses the information gained from treating this patient to formulate hypotheses for future treatments. Dr. Miller also concludes a cause-and-effect explanation for the symptoms. Which of Dr. Miller's actions goes beyond the scope of a case study?
a) Concluding a cause-and-effect relationshi
b) Writing a report of the patient's symptoms
c) Formulating hypotheses for future treatment
d) Treating a patient for such an extended period
Question 2
To determine how expectations about the effects of alcohol may influence behavior, researchers exposed Group A to an alcoholic drink and Group B to a non-alcoholic drink manipulated to appear as if it contained alcohol.
Behaviors among group participants were observed. The administration of alcohol versus a simulated alcoholic beverage is an example of a(n) _____ variable.
a) physiologica
b) environmental
c) participant
d) experience
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A surgeon holds a pacemaker next to an X-ray of a pacemaker implanted in a patient’s chest.
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After multiple injections of a local anesthetic, the patient developed herpetic lesions.