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Jenae is able to purchase a different brand of coffee for half the price from a new supplier. She anticipated that her co-workers would object to switching to the new brand, as they were really partial to the coffee they have been drinking so far. Indeed, when offered a taste test of the old brand versus the new brand, her co-workers unanimously rejected the new brand. Jenae's boss, Steven, pointed out that this result was most likely due to the fact that the taste test was not ________.

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Answer:

blinded

Step-by-step explanation:

Since in the question it is mentioned that Jenae is able to acquire the different kind of coffee brand in half price and she knows that the coworkers would be object regarding the same but at the time of taste test the coworkers rejected the new brand so this scenario represent that the taste test was not blinded as they didnt keep the participants of not awaring with regard the brand what they were taking

Therefore the above represent the answer

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