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Franz is conducting an experiment to study the effects of wearing heavy clothing on weight-lifting performance. He gives Group A heavy sweatshirts and lets Group B wear whatever they wish. He measures the amount of weight they can lift after the workout. Group B is the ____ group.
 
  a. experimental
  b. control
  c. dependent
  d. independent

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Dr. Adcock is a community psychologist studying whether a special program instituted for an at-risk group of junior high school students decreases behavior problems. At-risk students are randomly assigned to either Group A, the special program, or Group B, a study hall meeting at the same time. In this experiment, Group A is the __________ while Group B is the __________.
 
  a. independent variable; dependent variable
  b. experimental group; control group
  c. control group; experimental group
  d. dependent variable; independent variable



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diana chang

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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
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Mollykgkg

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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