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@nerdy
What are the ethics of running a randomized trial to test the effectiveness of dopamine spikes on school test scores. By giving candy to only half of the kids in an elementary school classroom, right before a test, and telling everyone else they canāt have any sugar. Then gambling on the outcome.
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Thomas
@aviationdoctor.eth
As long as the test scores are inconsequential and thereās parental consent, then itās just another controlled study (subject to IRB approval), I donāt see problem there
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Thomas
@aviationdoctor.eth
Also, make the test group breathe pure O2 before a test https://warpcast.com/aviationdoctor.eth/0xd7becbe6
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