The method of psychological research which utilizes a control group, a dependent variable, and an independent variable is
a. the experiment.
b. the survey.
c. the case study.
d. naturalistic observation.
a
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a. ?avolition b. ?catatonia c. ?loosening of associations d. ?delusions of grandeur
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