In a Yoked Control Group

question 29

Multiple Choice

In a yoked control group,

• A)the exact sequence of events for each member of the group is planned ahead of time
• B)what happens to subjects depends on what happens to members of the experimental group
• C)participants in the experimental and control groups are always interacting with each other in some fashion
• D)subjects in the control group try to outperform those in the experimental group

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