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Therapeutic Misconception
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Definition
: Misunderstanding among individuals, frequently research subjects, of scientific methods such as randomization and placebo controls.
See Also
Informed Consent
Other names
Therapeutic Misestimations; Therapeutic Misconceptions; Misestimation, Therapeutic; Misconceptions, Therapeutic; Misconception, Therapeutic; Therapeutic Misestimation