Asked by Regina Linder on Sep 28, 2024

Phong and Mikaela both take part in a research study that is investigating the effects of sleep deprivation on reaction time.Phong is kept awake for 24 hours straight,while Mikaela follows her normal sleep routine.Which group is Phong in

A)  the independent variable group 
B)  the control group 
C)  the dependent variable group 
D)  the experimental group

Experimental Group

The group in an experiment that receives the treatment or intervention being tested, in contrast to the control group.

Control Group

In experimental research, a group of subjects that does not receive the experimental treatment, serving as a baseline to compare with the experimental group.

  • Ascertain and distinguish the functions of independent, dependent, and control variables in experimental frameworks.