Question

Darien is 3 years old. He slips off a step, falls, and bruises his knee. Upon picking the crying toddler up, Darien's mother kisses his knee and gives him an M&M. Magically, Darien's pain disappears. This phenomenon would be known as the __________ in psychology.
placebo effect T/F

Answer 1

Answer: True- The placebo affect

Explanation:

Yes, the given answer is true based on the given statement is that the placebo effect is one of the phenomenon in which the people experiencing the various types of benefits for improving the response of the placebo effect.

According to the given question, Darien is a 3 years old child and his mother kisses his injured knee so magically his pain get disappeared.

 This given phenomenon is known as the placebo effect in the psychology as it improve the condition of the patient as it is basically used by the researcher also for the purpose of understanding the different types of effects.

 Therefore, The placebo affect is the correct answer.