A researcher has developed a new therapy technique. She randomly assigns half of the potential clients to the new therapy and half to the old therapy. In this case, the clients in the new therapy group are called the
A) experimental group.
B) control group.
C) independent variable.
D) dependent variable.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The clients in the new therapy group are called the experimental group because they are receiving the treatment or intervention that is being tested, which differentiates them from the control group that receives the old therapy or no therapy.

A Researcher Has Developed a New Therapy Technique