In a study of factors that might affect memory,research participants were assigned to drink either an alcoholic or a nonalcoholic beverage prior to completing a memory test. Those who drank the nonalcoholic beverage were assigned to the ________ group.

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The control group is the group that does not receive the experimental treatment or manipulation, in this case, the nonalcoholic beverage. The experimental group would be the group that does receive the manipulation, in this case, the alcoholic beverage.

In a Study of Factors That Might Affect Memory,research Participants