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Which of the following statements is true of the placebo effect?
 
  A) It is more likely to occur following a period of treatment with an active drug.
  B) It is achieved by administering an emetic to a patient.
  C) It demonstrates how different CSs in a compound stimuli receive different associative values.
  D) It illustrates the functioning of operant conditioning.

Question 2

In drug research, a(n) _____ is achieved by pairing the appearance of a drug with the active ingredients of the drug.
 
  A) overshadowing effect
  B) placebo effect
  C) blocking effect
  D) overexpectation effect



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B



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