In an experimental research study,the group that receives treatment is called the _____ group.

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The experimental group is the group that receives the treatment or intervention being tested in an experimental research study. The control group is used as a comparison to the experimental group, and does not receive the treatment. The independent variable is the factor being manipulated in the study, and the confederate is a person who is part of the study but pretends to be a participant to manipulate the results.

In an Experimental Research Study,the Group That Receives Treatment Is