A Researcher Is Interested in Determining the Effects of a Medication

question 56

Multiple Choice

A researcher is interested in determining the effects of a medication on high blood pressure.She administers treatment to one group and no special treatment to the remaining group.The group that receives no special treatment is referred to as

• A) the experimental group.
• B) the control group.
• C) the placebo group.
• D) the contrast group.

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