In a study to test the effects of stress on public speaking, high vs. low thrill seekers were asked to give a 5-minute speech without any time to prepare. One third of the individuals was asked to give the speech in front of 10 people while another third was asked to give the speech in front of two people. The final third was asked to give a speech in a room with no one else present. In this research, the final third of individuals was part of the _______ group.

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The final third of individuals, who gave the speech in a room with no one else present, served as the control group to compare the effects of audience size on stress levels.

In a Study to Test the Effects of Stress on Public