In an Experiment to Determine the Effects of an Antidepressant

question 54

Multiple Choice

In an experiment to determine the effects of an antidepressant medication, half of the subjects receive the medication and half receive a placebo, which is a harmless sugar pill without any medication effects. The group of people who receive the placebo is the _____ group.

• A) random
• B) control
• C) experimental
• D) correlation

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