What Is a Control Group

question 6

Multiple Choice

What is a control group?

• A) A group for which the null hypothesis is true.
• B) A group for which we know all the parameter values.
• C) A set of experimental units that do not receive the interesting treatment but are otherwise similar.
• D) A set of experimental units that receive the interesting treatment but under more controlled conditions.

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