Leslie Wants to Study the Relationship Between Dieting and Low

question 174

Multiple Choice

Leslie wants to study the relationship between dieting and low confidence in teenagers.Her hypothesis is that teenagers who diet start to develop low self-esteem because of the diet.She designs an experiment in which she places the participants into two groups-teenagers who are placed on a strict diet for three months and teenagers who are not.In the context of the experimental research method,the group that diets for three months is the:

• A)confederate group.
• B)control group.
• C)experimental group.
• D)confound group.