If a Researcher Is Comparing a New Method or Technique

question 73

Multiple Choice

If a researcher is comparing a new method or technique to the current method or technique, what would participants in the control group be exposed to?

• A)the current method or technique
• B)the new method or technique
• C)both the current and new methods
• D)a placebo

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