In an experiment, a group of participants generally receives a ________. For example, they may receive a dose of caffeine or a change in room temperature.
A) dependent variable
B) treatment
C) random effect
D) consequence

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In an experiment, the group of participants that receives a specific manipulation or intervention is referred to as the treatment group. This manipulation or intervention is typically referred to as the treatment. Therefore, the correct answer is B - treatment.

In an Experiment, a Group of Participants Generally Receives a ________