Which group contains the subjects who are NOT exposed to a pornographic film in your study of the effect of such films on men's attitudes toward women?
A)the control group
B)the research group
C)the master group
D)the experimental group

Question

Which group contains the subjects who are NOT exposed to a pornographic film in your study of the effect of such films on men's attitudes toward women?
A)the control group
B)the research group
C)the master group
D)the experimental group

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The control group is the group that is used as a baseline for comparison and is not exposed to the independent variable, which in this case is the pornographic film. The research group, experimental group, and master group all refer to the group that is exposed to the independent variable. Therefore, the correct answer is A.

Which Group Contains the Subjects Who Are NOT Exposed to a Pornographic