One hundred psychiatric patients were randomly assigned to one of two groups. One group received a new drug in pill form. The other group was given identical-looking placebo pills. A panel of psychiatrists, who did not know which pill each participant received, evaluated all participants for level of agitation. What is the control group?
A) The new drug
B) The level of agitation
C) The participants who got the placebo
D) The psychiatric evaluation
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