Kyle believes that patrons in his bar will be more likely to leave a tip if the tip jar already has some money in it, compared to when the tip jar is completely empty. To test this belief, he has the tip jar empty about half the time when a customer approaches the bar; the rest of the time he ensures there is at least $5.00 in the jar when a customer approaches. In Kyle's experiment, the patrons

who see the empty tip jar are part of:

a. the control group
b. the hypothesis group
c. the experimental group
d. the dependent variable group


A

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