The placebo response is so powerful that no drug can be marketed in the United States unless it has been evaluated against a placebo.The standard method for so doing is termed a _____ experiment.

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Double-blind experiment is the standard method used for evaluating a drug against a placebo. This method helps to eliminate potential biases from both the patients and the researchers, thereby increasing the validity and reliability of the results.

The Placebo Response Is So Powerful That No Drug Can