AP PSYCHOLOGY

SENSATION AND PERCEPTION

VISION SENSORY AND PERCEPTUAL PROCESSING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The experimental group is the group that ____
A
you are testing
B
is “normal”
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An experimental group is the group that receives the variable being tested in an experiment. The control group is the group in an experiment that does not receive the variable you are testing.

Detailed explanation-2: -(ek-SPAYR-ih-MEN-tul groop) The group in a clinical research study that receives the drug, vaccine, or other intervention being tested.

Detailed explanation-3: -Put simply, an experimental group is the group that receives the variable, or treatment, that the researchers are testing whereas the control group does not.

Detailed explanation-4: -The control group and experimental group are compared against each other in an experiment. The only difference between the two groups is that the independent variable is changed in the experimental group. The independent variable is “controlled” or held constant in the control group.

Detailed explanation-5: -The experimental group is the set of subjects exposed to a change in the independent variable.

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