The most extreme example of the power of suggestion is seen in the __________ effect.
A) placebo
B) demand
C) bias
D) sham treatment

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The placebo effect involves experiencing positive changes in symptoms or behavior due to believing in the effectiveness of a treatment or substance, even if it is actually a neutral or inactive substance. This demonstrates the power of suggestion on both a conscious and subconscious level. The other answer choices (demand, bias, sham treatment) may also involve suggestion or manipulation, but are not as extreme or well-established as the placebo effect.

The Most Extreme Example of the Power of Suggestion Is