Researchers Set Up a Multigroup Design and Added a Group

question 153

Multiple Choice

Researchers set up a multigroup design and added a group that does not receive any form of the treatment and just completed the dependent variables in the experiment. This group is referred to as the:

• A) control group.
• B) empty control group.
• C) placebo group.
• D) baseline group.

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