A researcher randomly assigns participants to complete a task that involves low versus high cognitive demand. Differences in the time taken to complete each task are compared between the groups. In this example, the ______ is the experimental group, and the ______ is the comparison group.
A. low cognitive demand group; high cognitive demand group
B. high cognitive demand group; low cognitive demand group
C. task completion group; no task group
D. no task group; task completion group
Answer: B
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