Assertion: placebo | /r/HasProperty | substance
Facets:
value: in a psychology experiment
type: OTHER
value: to the active drug
type: OTHER
value: by definition
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: In this study, 4% of the doctors told patients "it is a placebo" while 34% told patients that the placebo was "a substance that may help but will not hurt.
text: A placebo is any substance given to a patient with the knowledge that it has no specific clinical effect, yet with the suggestion to the patient that it will provide some benefit.
text: A placebo ( plə-SEE-boh) is a substance or treatment which is designed to have no therapeutic value.
text: Beecher gave the soldiers a placebo — a substance that may look like a real medication, but isn’t.
text: A placebo (pluh-SEE-bow) is a substance or other kind of treatment that looks just like a regular treatment or medicine, but is not.
text: A placebo is a substance or an intervention of some other type that is not known to affect the underlying problem; it's not known to relieve pain.
text: A placebo is, by definition, a substance that doesn’t actually provide the promised benefit
text: Beecher gave the soldiers a placebo, a substance that may look like a real medication, but isn’t.
text: A placebo is a substance as similar as possible to the active drug except it has no therapeutic effect.
text: A placebo is a substance that is non-therapeutic and ideally mimics the drug being tested as closely as possible.
text: In a psychology experiment, a placebo is an inert treatment or substance that has no known effects.