Which of the Following Is the Best Description of a Control

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best description of a control for an experiment?

• A) The control group is kept in an unchanging environment.
• B) The control is left alone by the experimenters.
• C) The control group is matched with the experimental group except for the one experimental variable.
• D) The control group is exposed to only one variable rather than several.
• E) Only the experimental group is tested or measured.

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Definitions:

Constructive Actions

Behaviors or actions taken with the intention of creating positive outcomes or contributing to problem-solving.

Media Violence

Exposure to violent images and content in media, and its potential effects on aggressive behavior and attitudes.

Violence-Viewing Effect

The impact that exposure to violence in media can have on viewers, often leading to increased aggression or desensitization to violence.

Aggression

Any physical or verbal behavior intended to harm someone physically or emotionally.