In an experiment studying whether eating sugar influences children's ability to focus their attention on a problem-solving task, the group of children given sugar is referred to as the ________.

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The experimental group in a study is the group that receives the treatment or condition being tested, in this case, eating sugar, to see its effect on the ability to focus on a problem-solving task.

In an Experiment Studying Whether Eating Sugar Influences Children's Ability