In a Controlled Experiment,there Are a Minimum of Two Groups

question 93

Multiple Choice

In a controlled experiment,there are a minimum of two groups.The group that does NOT receive the independent variable is called the:

• A) null group.
• B) comparison group.
• C) control group.
• D) equivalent group.

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