What is the simplest form of experimental research?

a. A double blind study that focuses on a placebo.
b. Interviewing three people to develop case study data.
c. Having young people keep daily records at random times during the day.
d. Collecting data from two groups – control and experimental.


Answer: d

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a. True b. False

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