Question

Pharmaceutical Company X conducted an experiment to determine if the new migraine headache pill would alleviate the number of migraine headaches. Subjects were randomly assigned to a group that was given the medication with the active ingredient or a group that was given a placebo pill.

answer the following questions

1. Explain how the company is minimizing falling into participant bias? state an evidence from the scenario.
2. Explain how each of the following bias need to be considered before conducting a study. 1. Participant bias 2. Experimental bias ( max 150 words)
3. Discuss the cause of anxiety from each of the following perspectives. 1. Cognitive 2. Neuroscience (max 150 words)

Answer 1

Answer: Independent Variable: migraine medication

Dependent Variable: headaches

Experimental Group: group given real medication

Control Group: group given placebo pill

Step-by-step explanation: