The control group in an experiment is the group in which participants _____.
A. receive no treatment
B. receive the dependent variable
C. do not receive the dependent variable
D. receive the independent variable
Answer: A. receive no treatment
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a. ?a projective personality measure b. ?life outcomes c. ?a situational test d. ?an observer rating
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