Which of the Following Is Not a "Control" in an Experimental

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a "control" in an experimental procedure?

• A) a placebo
• B) a known standard of comparison
• C) a normal group
• D) an experimental group
• E) a "zero"-value group

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