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Your grandmother eats the bark of a willow tree every time that she feels sick, claiming that it reduces her fever. You

Posted: Mon Jul 11, 2022 2:20 pm
by answerhappygod
Your grandmother eats the bark of a willow tree every time thatshe feels sick, claiming that it reduces her fever. You do a littleresearch and discover that people have been eating the bark ofwhite willows for centuries to cure fever. You decide to conduct anexperiment to see if you can patent your grandmothers idea and makea lot of money off of her crazy idea.
Please answer True or False:
“White willow bark is anti-inflammatory” could be described asyour theory.
You create an experience that where you give people a group ofwhite willow bark to treat their fever and another where you givethem a placebo. The group that receives the placebo is known asyour treatment group.
If there were 50 people in each group,y our sample size would be100 individuals.
If there were 50 people in each group, you have 100replicates.
To assign your groups, you wrote bark and no bark on 50 piecesof paper, shuffled them, and handed them to each person in yourexperiment. This is known as randomization.