Dr Sian Varies the Amount of a New Sedative Given

question 45

Multiple Choice

Dr. Sian varies the amount of a new sedative given to three groups of participants (0, 1, and 2 mg) and then observes the reaction for each group. The 0-mg condition represents the ____ condition.

• A) experimental
• B) manipulation check
• C) no-treatment control
• D) waiting-list control

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