1)c) Blind
In a blind study the participants do not know that they are receiving the placebo or the actual experiment. In the double blind study, both the researcher and the subjects do not have awareness regarding the intervention.
2)b) Experimental
The experimental group recieves the experiment which manipulates the independent variable while the control group doesn't. The case ntrol group either receives no intervention or an alternate intervention.
3)b) An educated and testable guess.
Hypothesis is a statement that predicts the Relationship between variables which can be statistically tested and proved as right or wrong. It predicts how variables are related to each other.
4)a) Hawthorne effect
In this case, the subjects are aware that the researcher is observing them and it causes them to be more conscious regarding their actions and may execute them differently which causes variation and risk in the validity of data.
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