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double-blind experiment

doub·leb·lin·dexperiment

uncommon

noun

1.

an experimental procedure in which neither the subjects of the experiment nor the persons administering the experiment know the critical aspects of the experiment

  • “a double-blind procedure is used to guard against both experimenter bias and placebo effects”

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