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What is the difference between a placebo and a double-blind study?

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What is the difference between a placebo and a double-blind study?

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A placebo is a fake treatment given to the control group to control for placebo effect, while a double-blind study is when neither the participants nor the researchers know who is in the control group and who is in the experimental group.

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