Rosie participates in a study assessing the effectiveness of a drug to treat osteoporosis. Throughout the study, neither Rosie nor the person administering the dosage knows whether she was getting the real medication or a placebo. Rosie is participating in a ____
a. blind design study c. field study
b. correlational study d. double-blind design study
D
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A researcher wants to train children how to use imagery as an effective strategy to store
information. What strategy can she use to enhance the effectiveness of the intervention? A) Train parents the same way she trained the children. B) Encourage the children to also use organization and rehearsal. C) Help children understand why this particular strategy is effective. D) Ask teachers to supply children books and other materials that contain lots of nonverbal information.